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Samuel Hopkins Lambdin
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About this work
Samuel Hopkins Lambdin, the artist’s younger brother, was born in Pittsburgh, but settled in Natchez, Mississippi. He became president of the Planters Bank of Mississippi, and in 1865 served as a delegate to the Reconstruction Convention. This miniature was exhibited in 1911 at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts tenth annual Pennsylvania Society of Miniature Painters show.
Smithsonian American Art Museum’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSamuel Hopkins Lambdin. 1850. James Reid Lambdin, born Pittsburgh, PA 1807-died KY 1889. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase. CC0.
