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Lt. Colonel Barnard Elliott by Jeremiah Theus

Lt. Colonel Barnard Elliott

Jeremiah Theus · 1740

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Artist
Jeremiah Theus
Date
1740
Location
Gibbes Museum of Art
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Jeremiah Theus

Jeremiah Theus was a Swiss-born portrait painter who dominated the art scene in Charleston, South Carolina, for decades.

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