John Smibert, 1729 - Francis Brinley - fine art print

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Francis Brinley (1690–1765) was born in England but moved to Newport, Rhode Island in 1710 at the request of his grandfather. He eventually settled in Boston, where he married Deborah Lyde, granddaughter of Nathaniel Byfield (24.109.87). In 1719, he inherited a substantial tract of land in Roxbury upon which he built the elaborate Datchet House residence. Smibert painted this portrait in Boston in May of 1729. The background, an early instance of landscape in American painting, represents a view of Boston from Brinley's country home. Smibert also painted a portrait of Brinley's wife (62.79.2).

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The classic art work of art named Francis Brinley was created by the American artist John Smibert. The version of the artwork was made with the following size: 50 x 39 1/4 in (127 x 99,7 cm). Oil on canvas was applied by the American painter as the technique for the masterpiece. Today, the artwork forms part of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's art collection. We are happy to mention that this public domain masterpiece is provided with courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Rogers Fund, 1962. : Rogers Fund, 1962. The alignment is portrait and has a ratio of 1 : 1.2, meaning that the length is 20% shorter than the width.

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