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Thomas Smith

English-American · 3 artworks

BaroqueDirect observationLinear styleSomber color palettesEmphasis on detailUse of symbolism

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Thomas Smith was a 17th-century English-American artist, considered one of the earliest portrait painters in colonial America. His works offer a rare glimpse into the lives and styles of the early settlers, blending English Baroque traditions with a unique, self-taught approach.

related: John Singleton Copley

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3 artworks

Mrs. Richard Patteshall (Martha Woody) and child

Mrs. Richard Patteshall (Martha Woody) and child

1679

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Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

1680

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Portrait of Major Thomas Savage

Portrait of Major Thomas Savage

1679

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