ArtistsJohn William Gear
John William Gear

John William Gear

Artist
WA-00044577
Mixed Media
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None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
1
Works in Collection
5
Assets Indexed
1
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0
Publications Referenced
50%
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About

Why this artist matters now

lithographer/draughtsman and print publisher; worked in England until 1852 and from then in Boston.; printmaker; painter/draughtsman; publisher/printer - c. 1799 to 1866 (1806–1866)

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 40% · Updated 8d ago

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Mixed Media
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Artworks (1)

Artwork sources (2)

1 published of 4 catalogued · 4 with image
  • The Met
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Portrait of Mary Butler Stark-Christie of Ballinden (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
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National Portrait Gallery
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