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John Smart, Portrait of a Man, 1770
Artist | John Smart (English, 1741–1811) |
Title | Portrait of a Man |
Object Date | 1770 |
Medium | Watercolor on ivory |
Setting | Gilt copper alloy bracelet clasp, converted to a locket |
Dimensions | Overall: 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in. (4 x 3.3 cm) |
Inscription | Inscribed on recto, lower left: “J.S. / 1770” |
Credit Line | Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/11 |
doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1526
Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.