John Smart, Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds, 1798, watercolor on ivory, overall: 3 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (8.3 x 6.5 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/39"
John Smart, Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds (verso), 1798, watercolor on ivory, overall: 3 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (8.3 x 6.5 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/39
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John Smart, Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds, 1798

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds
Object Date 1798
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Bracelet insert with gold side bezel and silver back
Dimensions Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (8.3 x 6.5 cm)
Inscription Inscribed on recto, lower right: “JS / 1798”
Inscribed in later hand on case verso: “Mrs RONALDS / dated / 1798 / J.S.”
Credit Line Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/39

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.1610

Scholarly research and commentary to be published in 2025.

 

John Smart, Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds, 1798, watercolor on ivory, overall: 3 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (8.3 x 6.5 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/39"
John Smart, Portrait of Mrs. Ronalds (verso), 1798, watercolor on ivory, overall: 3 1/4 x 2 9/16 in. (8.3 x 6.5 cm), Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., F65-41/39
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