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John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (interior, overall), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (case, recto), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (case, verso), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
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John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield, 1765

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield
Object Date 1765
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Hinged shagreen case lined with green velvet
Dimensions Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower right: “J.S. / 1765.”
Inscribed on backing: “CM / VM”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1514

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (interior, overall), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (case, recto), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
John Smart, Portrait of Governor Morris of Piercefield (case, verso), 1765, watercolor on ivory, overall: 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (3.8 x 2.7 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/6
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