# Robert Smirke

> English painter and illustrator, specialising in small paintings showing subjects taken from literature (1753-1845)

**Wikidata**: [Q10658585](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10658585)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Smirke_(painter))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/robert-smirke-q10658585


## References

1. Find a Grave
2. Virtual International Authority File
3. BnF authorities
4. Union List of Artist Names. 2017
5. [Source](https://www.workwithdata.com/person/robert-smirke-1752)
6. International Standard Name Identifier
7. CiNii Research
8. RKDartists
9. SNAC
10. Benezit Dictionary of Artists
11. [Source](https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/robert-smirke-503)
12. [Vertrek van S.W. Prentice van Quebec naar New York, 1781](https://n2t.net/ark:/33862/collect/505668)