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Mrs. Alexander Rose (Margaret Smith)

ca. 1788
watercolor on ivory
sight 2 x 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.0 cm) oval

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Margaret Smith (1747-?) was the thirteenth child of a prominent New York Loyalist, Judge William Smith (1728-1793), and his first wife, Mary Hett. Her marriage in 1779 to the South Carolina merchant and patriot Alexander Rose likely put great strain on both families. The Roses remained in South Carolina and had at least two miniatures painted by...
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Mrs. John Cordes (Catherine Cordes)

1792
watercolor on ivory
1 3/4 x 1 1/4 inches

Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston, SC

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Mrs. John Faucheraud Grimke (Mary Moore Smith)

1791
watercolor on ivory
2 x 1 1/2 inches

Gibbes Museum of Art

Charleston, SC

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The Artist's Family

ca. 1800
Watercolor on ivory in ebonized frame
2 3/4 x 3 3/8 in. (7 x 8.6 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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