Portrait of Miss Mary Tadman
1809
John I Smart
John I Smart (British, 1741–1811)
Drawings
Portrait of Miss Mary Tadman, 1809. John I Smart (British, 1741–1811). Watercolor and graphite, heightened with traces of white gouache on paper; sheet: 15.4 x 13.4 cm (6 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.); image: 14.2 x 12.2 cm (5 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1997.78 This drawing was passed on through the generations of the artist John Smart's family until 1937 when his great-granddaughter sold it.
- Maker/Artist
- Smart, John I
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor and graphite, heightened with traces of white gouache on paper
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, heightened, traces, white, gouache, paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 15.4 x 13.4 cm (6 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.); Image: 14.2 x 12.2 cm (5 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed, lower right, in gray watercolor: John Smart pinxit / Novr. 1809 ; by artist, lower left, in gray watercolor: Miss Mary Tadman ; VERSO, upper left, in graphite: B/8
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 1997.78
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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