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William Thomas Smedley b. 1858

Also known as W. T. Smedley

Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
Artist (Painter)

American born painter and illustrator, trained in the Pennsylvania Academy and in Paris under Jean Paul Laurens. Worked briefly on the Picturesque Atlas and in 1898, he was included in the Exhibition of Australian Art at Grafton Gallery in London.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA

Website

http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/search-the-collections?ft=*&who=Jeffrey+Smart
National Gallery of Washington, Washington, USA
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Description

The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

Website

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/

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William Thomas Smedley b. 1858

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, USA

National Gallery of Washington, Washington, USA

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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