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Pratt, Matthew
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The_Amercian_School
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1765
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Pratt,_Matthew
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The Amercian School
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mk77
1765
Oil on canvas
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American Colonial Era Painter, 1734-1805
.American painter. One of ten children of a goldsmith, he was apprenticed at 15 to his uncle, James Claypoole. He spent almost seven years as an apprentice and eight as a painter of portraits and signs for taverns, shops and counting houses. In 1764 he went to England,
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