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John Smart, Portrait of a Boy, 1780, unknown dimensions, repro. in Martha Jane and John W. Starr, “Collecting Portrait Miniatures,” Antiques 80, no. 5 (November 1961)

John Smart, Portrait of a Boy, 1780

Artist John Smart (English, 1741–1811)
Title Portrait of a Boy
Object Date 1780
Inscription Signed with initials and dated: “1780”

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.4800

Artist's Biography

See the artist’s biography in volume 4.

Provenance

Mr. John W. (1905–2000) and Mrs. Martha Jane (1906–2011) Starr, Kansas City, MO, by 1961;

Current location unknown.

References

Martha Jane and John W. Starr, “Collecting Portrait Miniatures,” Antiques 80, no. 5 (November 1961): frontispiece, (repro.).

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John Smart, Portrait of a Boy, 1780, unknown dimensions, repro. in Martha Jane and John W. Starr, “Collecting Portrait Miniatures,” Antiques 80, no. 5 (November 1961)