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Artist
Gilles-Louis Chrétien, 1754 - 1811
Copy after
Amable-Nicolas Fournier, 1789 - 1854
Sitter
William Loughton Smith, 1758 - 1812
Date
1798-99
Type
Art Implement
Medium
Copper plate
Dimensions
Plate: 8 x 6.7cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/8")
Topic
Printing surface\Printing plate
William Loughton Smith: Male
William Loughton Smith: Law and Crime\Lawyer
William Loughton Smith: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
William Loughton Smith: Politics and Government\US Congressman\South Carolina
William Loughton Smith: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Planter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution