(January 20, 1734 - November 8, 1756), was an artist in Boston, Massachusetts, in the mid-18th century. Born in Boston in 1734, he trained as a painter with his father, the artist John Smybert, and produced several portraits, notably of Ezra Stiles, architect Peter Harrison, and Dorothy Wendell (in the Collection of Dr John L Hale, Boston).
Ezra Stiles English: "Ezra Stiles (1727-1795), B.A. 1746, M.A. 1749," painted by American artist Nathaniel Smibert, oil on canvas, 29 in. x 24 3/4 in. Courtesy of the Yale University Art Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
Date 1756
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