Joseph Dubois
American silversmith
About Joseph Dubois
Lived 1767 – 1798 (aged 31). Joseph Dubois was an American silversmith.
Joseph Dubois, also spelled DuBois (July 9, 1767 - August 27, 1798), was an American silversmith, active in New York City.
Dubois was born in Monmouth County, New Jersey and married Sarah Van Dyck about 1796 in New York City, where he worked from 1789 to 1794 as a silversmith at 17 Great Dock Street, 1790 to 1793, and from 1794 to 1797 as a partner with Teunis Denyse Dubois at 87 Pearl Street. He died in New York City.
Dubois' work is collected in the Art Institute of Chicago, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of the City of New York, and at the Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture at the New-York Historical Society.
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Who was Joseph Dubois?
American silversmith (1767–1798)
When was Joseph Dubois born?
Joseph Dubois was born on 9 July 1767.
When did Joseph Dubois die?
Joseph Dubois died on 27 August 1798.
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Joseph Dubois was a silversmith.
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Joseph Dubois was American.
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