19th Century
19th Century
Dana Smith
The Life and Works of Dana Smith Dana Smith was an American painter born in the United States. Throughout a career spanning the nineteenth century, Smith produced various works that are now held in prestigious institutions. The artist's legacy is preserved within the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, and the National Gallery of Art in Washington. The catalog of…
4
dated works
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chapters
1880
first work
1900
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through Dana Smith's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Drag or scroll to travel through time
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Dana Smith's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.