James David Smillie
1833–1909 (age 76)
Engraver/Painter
Biography
James David Smillie showed an exceptional eye for detail as an engraver and painter, contributing fine works that brought the richness of art into many homes. His talent for translating subtle impressions into enduring imagery made him a respected figure among visual artists of his day.
Smillie’s work reflected a deep appreciation for craftsmanship, and he left a legacy of beauty and precision that continues to be admired.