John Smibert, 1733 - Richard Bill - fine art print

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The Scottish-born painter John Smibert studied in London and Italy before settling in Boston in 1728. His skills as a trained formal portraitist were in great demand among the wealthy and powerful colonists in Boston. Richard Bill was a prosperous merchant and politically involved citizen. Smibert depicted him dressed in fashionable costume and standing next to a writing table. A large ship is visible through the window in the background. These details hint at Bill’s success and prestige.

This painting "Richard Bill" was created by the male American painter John Smibert in 1733. The original version has the size: 127,6 × 102,2 cm (50 1/4 × 40 1/4 in) and was produced on the medium oil on canvas. Moveover, this piece of art is part of the Art Institute Chicago's digital art collection. With courtesy of: Art Institute Chicago (public domain). : Friends of American Art Collection. What is more, the alignment of the digital reproduction is in portrait format and has a ratio of 1 : 1.2, meaning that the length is 20% shorter than the width.

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