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| Artist / Maker | John Rubens Smith |
|---|---|
| Date | 1798 |
| Medium | wove paper, mezzotint technique |
| Type | |
| Collection | Yale Center for British Art |
| Location | Yale Center for British Art |
About the Artist
BiographyJohn Rubens Smith (1775–1849) — American artist (1775-1849).John Rubens Smith worked as painter, printmaker, graphic artist, miniature painter and lithographer and is associated with United States and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1775 to 1849, born in London, died in New York City.Disciplinespainter, printmaker, graphic artist, miniature painter, lithographerBorn1775, LondonDied1849, New York CityNationalityUnited States, United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
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