Portrait #1231

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Smith, Colonel John Speed
  • Artist:Harding, Chester
  • Date Created:1825
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:1986
  • Condition:Fair
  • Description:Subject is seated facing viewer's left looking at viewer. He wears a black coat with white neck scarf. He has brown curly hair. There are two holes in painting.
  • Notes:Born 1792-Died 1854. He was the son of William Smith and Mary Spencer Speed Smith. He married Eliza Lewis Clay 31 July 1815.