File:Portrait of Colonel the Hon. James Hamilton (1746-1804) of the Coldstream Guards (by John Smart).jpg

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Portrait of Colonel the Hon. James Hamilton (1746-1804) of the Coldstream Guards (by John Smart)

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English: John Smart

Portrait of Colonel the Hon. James Hamilton (1764-1804) of the Coldstream Guards Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, glazed hair reverse set with initials: JH;

signed and dated lower left: J.S./ 1784

54 by 41 mm.

The sitter was the son of Lord Anne Hamilton (1709-1748) and Anna Charlotte Maria Powell. He was the grandson of James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton (1658-1712). The preparatory drawing for this miniature is inscribed on the reverse: Col. Hamilton / no. 3 Leicester Street / Leicester Fields / Dark Blue coat and / Waistcoat (see Christie's, 17 November 2016, lot. 63). Smart has depicted the sitter with pink powdered hair, a short-lived fashion of the 1780s.
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Source https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2018/pohl-stroher-collection-l18322/lot.54.html
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John Smart  (1741–1811)  wikidata:Q6258207
 
John Smart
Alternative names
John I Smart; John Smart I; john smart; john smart der altere; John Smart the Elder
Description English portrait painter and miniaturist
Date of birth/death February 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 1811 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Norfolk London
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creator QS:P170,Q6258207
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