John Thomas Smith

1766–1833

Portrait of J.M.W. Turner, R.A.
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Biography

John Thomas Smith also known as Antiquity Smith (1766–1833) was an English painter, engraver and antiquarian. He wrote a life of the sculptor Joseph Nollekens that was noted for its "malicious candour" and was a keeper of prints for the British Museum.

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Artworks

John Thomas Smith Portrait of J.M.W. Turner, R.A.

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John Thomas Smith A Sketching Lesson at a Cottage Door

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John Thomas Smith Frog Hall

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