Portrait of a Boy

Description Smart is especially remembered for his miniature portraits of children. He preferred to work on a small scale, painting with minute brush strokes.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
12/19/1963	Examination	examined for condition
5/05/1964	Treatment	other
11/19/1965	Treatment	cleaned; stabilized

Exhibitions

• Four Centuries of Miniature Painting from the Collections of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc. and A.J. Fink, Personally. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1958-1959.

Provenance Abraham Jay Fink; A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1956 [A-203]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.

Inscriptions [Signature] On left side: J. S.; [Date] On left side: 1770

Credit Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963