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William Loughton Smith

Archibald Robertson American, Scottish
ca. 1795
Not on view
William Loughton Smith (ca. 1758-1812) of Charleston was elected in 1789 to the first United States Congress. He continued to serve until 1797.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: William Loughton Smith
  • Artist: Archibald Robertson (American, Moneymusk, Scotland 1765–1835 New York)
  • Date: ca. 1795
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor on ivory
  • Dimensions: 2 3/16 x 1 13/16 in. (5.6 x 4.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Dale T. Johnson Fund, 2006
  • Object Number: 2006.235.160
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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