Jeremiah Theus

1716–1774 · Rococo

Jeremiah Theus was a Swiss-born American painter, primarily of portraits. He was active mainly around Charleston, South Carolina, in which city he remained almost without competition for the bulk of his career.

22 paintings

• Porträt der Mrs. Thomas Lynch (Elizabeth Allston Lynch) (1755)
• Porträt der Suzanna Moore Smyth (1755)
• John Dart (1772)
• Gabriel Manigault (1757)
• Mrs. John Dart (1772)
• Mrs. Jacob Motte (Rebecca Brewton) (1758)
• Polly Ouldfield of Winyah (1761)
• Portrait of Marcy Olney (1749 - 1780?) (1771)
• Portrait of Mrs. John Champneys (Anne Livingston, born 1746) (1763)
• Colonel Barnard Elliott, Jr. (1766)
• Mrs. Barnard Elliott, Jr. (Mary Elizabeth Bellinger Elliott) (1766)
• Captain William Richardson (1743-1786) (1757)
• Captain John Reynolds, 1714-88 (1756)
• Portrait of Amarinthia Elliott (1748)
• William Wragg (1750)
• Mary Trusler (1760)
• Dr. Lionel Chalmers (1756)
• Mrs. Lionel Chalmers (Martha Logan) (1756)
• Boy of the Jacob Family, Charleston, South Carolina
• Mr. Motte (c. 1760)
• James Cuthbert (?) (c. 1765)
• Mary Cuthbert (Mrs. James Cuthbert) (?) (c. 1765)