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John Rubens Smith

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WA-00116637

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Smithsonian

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.72.74
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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John Rubens Smith was a London-born painter, printmaker and art instructor who worked in the United States.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (5)

Scene (from McGuire Scrapbook)

1834 · Graphite and watercolor on off-white wove paper

5 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (14.9 x 14 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View from Fishkill Looking To West-Point (No. 15 of The Hudson River Portfolio)

1825 · Aquatint printed in color with hand-coloring; first state (Koke)

Image: 14 1/16 x 20 3/16 in. (35.7 x 51.3 cm) Sheet: 19 x 24 1/2 in. (48.3 x 62.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gabriel V. Ludlow

1816 · Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on off-white wove paper, backed with laid paper and mounted on a wood strainer

17 13/16 x 9 7/8 in. (45.2 x 25.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Allan Melville

1810 · Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on smooth surfaced off-white wove paper

8 7/8 x 6 3/4 in. (22.5 x 17.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Cohoes Falls on Mohawk River, New York

1775 · Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper

11 3/4 x 17 1/2 in. (29.8 x 44.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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5 published of 5 catalogued · 5 with image

The Met
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