In the 1750s, when John Green was a young man, he lived in Philadelphia
and was a friend of prominent artist and Pennsylvania Academy teacher,
Benjamin West, who did a portrait of Green. This painting is in
the collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society.
About 1765, Green settled in Bermuda, and nine years later, was in
London where he rekindled his friendship with West and studied
painting, doing portraits and miniatures for which he became known as
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