Skip to Main Content
John Smart, Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, 1763, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/4
John Smart, Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, 1763, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/4
of

John Smart, Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, 1763

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster
Object Date 1763
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy bracelet clasp with gold bezel, converted to a brooch
Dimensions Overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower right: “J.S. / 1763”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/4

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1510

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, 1763, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/4
John Smart, Portrait of Mary, Duchess of Ancaster, 1763, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (3.5 x 2.9 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/4
of