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Francis Hopkinson Smith

Francis Hopkinson Smith (1838 - 1915) was active/lived in New York, Maryland.  Francis Smith is known for Landscape and genre painting, illustration, architecture.

Francis Hopkinson Smith, noted as an engineer, artist, and storyteller, was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on October 23, 1838. He was the son of Francis and Susan (Teackle) Smith, and great-grandson of Francis Hopkinson, an artist-poet-musician and one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Francis' father, who was to appear later as a character in the semi- autobiographical novel, 'The Fortunes of Oliver Horn', seems to have been a man of unusual gifts: a mathematician, a philosopher, and amateur musician who invented a new musical instrument. Like his father, the younger Francis was endowed with versatility, following during his lifetime three successive careers, all of which brought him fame.

Although he prepared for college, financial difficulties made it necessary for him to go into business immediately. He began as a shipping clerk in a hardware store and became, shortly afterward, assistant superintendent in the iron foundry that belonged   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 10818 characters.]  Artist bio

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Luncheon at the Inn

Francis Hopkinson Smith

Lot 126
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Scene in Venice

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A Walk in Venice/View of Rialto

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Lot 425
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The afternoon hour - Inn of William the Conqueror, Dives, Normandy

Francis Hopkinson Smith

Lot 159
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Inn of William the Conqueror

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Lot 175
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Luncheon in the Garden

Francis Hopkinson Smith

Lot 200
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