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The exhibition ‘John Smart (1741-1811). A Genius Magnified’ features forty-five portrait miniatures from a European private collection with examples spanning Smart’s whole career. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue detailing hitherto unknown information on Smart’s life and career, and is the first publication dedicated to his life and work since 1964, when Daphne Foskett published her seminal monograph ‘John Smart: The Man and His Miniatures.’00Exhibition: Philip Mould Gallery, London, UK (07.10.-09.12.2014).
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A catalog of the museum's collection of some 300 European portrait miniatures dating from the early 16th to the mid-19th centuries. Each piece is described in detail and illustrated with bandw and color photos. Includes an overview of the history of miniature painting, notes on artists, and indices of artists, collectors, makers, and sitters. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR