Portrait of Constantine Phipps
1770
John I Smart
John I Smart (British, 1741–1811)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of Constantine Phipps, 1770. John I Smart (British, 1741–1811). Watercolor on ivory in a later gold and woven hair bracelet; framed: 4.6 x 4.1 cm (1 13/16 x 1 5/8 in.); unframed: 3.8 x 3.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Edward B. Greene Collection 1951.437 This miniature is mounted to a bracelet that was made at least 50 years later.
- Maker/Artist
- Smart, John I
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor on ivory in a later gold and woven hair bracelet
- Dimensions
- Framed: 4.6 x 4.1 cm (1 13/16 x 1 5/8 in.); Unframed: 3.8 x 3.2 cm (1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed lower left: J.S. / 1770.
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1951.437
- Credit Line
- The Edward B. Greene Collection
- Exhibitions
- Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives, <em>Main Gallery Rotation (Gallery 202),</em> The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (January 5, 2009 - April 6, 2009).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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