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John Smart, Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, 1791, watercolor on ivory, overall: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/32
John Smart, Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (verso), 1791, watercolor on ivory, overall: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/32
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John Smart, Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, 1791

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
Object Date 1791
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Gilt copper alloy case with fabric reserve and brightwork
Dimensions Overall: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower left: “JS / 1791”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/32

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1596

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth, 1791, watercolor on ivory, overall: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/32
John Smart, Portrait of Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (verso), 1791, watercolor on ivory, overall: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.5 x 6 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/32
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