Nathaniel Smibert

Nathaniel Smibert (January 20, 1734 – November 8, 1756), was an artist in Boston, Province of Massachusetts, in the mid-18th century. Born in Boston in 1734, he trained as a painter with his father, the artist John Smibert, and produced several portraits, notably of Ezra Stiles, architect Peter Harrison, and Dorothy Wendell (in the Collection of Dr John L Hale, Boston). Smibert died in 1756, at the age of twenty-two.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Boston Gazette, or Weekly Journal; Date: 11-08-1756
  2. ↑ Richard H. Saunders. John Smibert: colonial America's first portrait painter. Yale University Press, 1995.
  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Smybert, John". Encyclopædia Britannica. 25 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 281.
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