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Anson Dickinson

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Anson Dickinson was an American painter of miniature portraits who achieved fame during his lifetime, producing a very large number of works, but who is now largely forgotten.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 95% · Updated 7d ago

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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Artworks (11)

Portrait of a Gentleman

1838 · Watercolor on ivory

3 x 2 1/2 in. (7.7 x 6.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

John Henry Adam

1835 · Watercolor on ivory

2 7/8 x 2 5/16 in. (7.3 x 5.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Edward Livingston

1824 · Watercolor on ivory

4 1/8 x 3 1/4 in. (10.5 x 8.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Man with a Cleft Lip

1820 · watercolor on ivory

Framed: 9 x 7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 3/4 in.); Unframed: 8.5 x 6.6 cm (3 3/8 x 2 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Dr. Valentine Mott

1817 · Watercolor on ivory

Sight: 2 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.3 x 6.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Gentleman

1811 · Watercolor on ivory

2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in. (7 x 5.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mrs. Robert Watts (Matilda Ridley)

1807 · Watercolor on ivory

Sight: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.3 x 5.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Woman

1805 · watercolor on ivory

Framed: 7.6 x 6.4 cm (3 x 2 1/2 in.); Unframed: 7 x 5.7 cm (2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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