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HALS, Frans
Dutch painter (b. 1580, Antwerpen, d. 1666, Haarlem). Related Paintings of HALS, Frans :. | Nicolaes Woutersz van der Meer | Malle Babbe sf | Nicolaes Hasselaer | Nicolaes Hasselaer af | Stephanus Geraerdts | Related Artists: John Raphael SmithEnglish Painter, 1752-1812,English printmaker, publisher and painter. The youngest son of the landscape artist Thomas Smith of Derby (d Bristol, 12 Sept 1767), he was apprenticed to a linen draper at the age of ten and around 1767 became a linen draper's assistant in London. He seems to have taught himself to paint miniatures and produced his first mezzotint in 1769, from Henry Benbridge's portrait of General Pascal Paoli (San Francisco, CA Pal. Legion of Honor). Smith married and opened a draper's shop in Exeter Exchange; about 1773 he began to engrave professionally and sold prints from the same shop. Frank Vizetelly1830-1883 Gobindram Chatera1733-1810
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