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John Smart, Portrait of a Woman, 1781, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in. (4.1 x 3.3 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/22
John Smart, Portrait of a Woman (verso), 1781, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in. (4.1 x 3.3 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/22
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John Smart, Portrait of a Woman, 1781

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of a Woman
Object Date 1781
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy bracelet clasp, converted to a locket
Dimensions Sight: 1 9/16 x 1 1/4 in. (4 x 3.2 cm)
Framed: 1 13/16 x 1 5/16 in. (4.6 x 3.3 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower right: “J.S. / 1781”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/22

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1562

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of a Woman, 1781, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in. (4.1 x 3.3 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/22
John Smart, Portrait of a Woman (verso), 1781, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 5/8 x 1 5/16 in. (4.1 x 3.3 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/22
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