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Thomas Hancock

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Written by: Layla LaurentContributing Writer · Manuscripts & Rare Books
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 912938
John Smibert

Thomas Hancock

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMuseum of Fine Arts Boston
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Artist / MakerJohn Smibert
Date1730
Mediumcanvas, oil paint
TypePainting
CollectionMuseum of Fine Arts Boston
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts Boston
About the Artist

BiographyJohn Smibert (1688–1751) — American artist (1688-1751).John Smibert worked as painter and architect and is associated with United States. Their documented life spans the years 1688 to 1751, born in Edinburgh, died in Boston. Their work is linked to realism.Disciplinespainter, architectBorn1688, EdinburghDied1751, BostonNationalityUnited StatesMovementrealismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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