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John Singleton Copley
American Colonial Era Painter, 1738-1815
John Singleton Copley (1738[1] - 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts and a son of Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Irish. He is famous for his portrait paintings of important figures in colonial New England, depicting in particular middle-class subjects. His paintings were innovative in their tendency to depict artifacts relating to these individuals' lives.
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Painting ID:: 39050
Mrs.Sylvester
mk140
Oil on canvas
128x101.6cm
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Painting ID:: 40598
Waston and the Shark
mk156
1778
Oil on canvas
182.1x229.7cm
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Painting ID:: 40611
The Death of Major Peirson,6 January 1781
mk156
1783
Oil on canvas
251.5x365.8cm
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Painting ID:: 45208
Paul Revere
mk181
1768-70
Boston
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Painting ID:: 45209
Thomas Mifflin and seine Ehefrau
mk181
1773
Phila delphia
PA Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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John Singleton Copley
American Colonial Era Painter, 1738-1815
John Singleton Copley (1738[1] - 1815) was an American painter, born presumably in Boston, Massachusetts and a son of Richard and Mary Singleton Copley, both Irish. He is famous for his portrait paintings of important figures in colonial New England, depicting in particular middle-class subjects. His paintings were innovative in their tendency to depict artifacts relating to these individuals' lives.
. Related Artists to John Singleton Copley: | Charles Schreyvogel | Jean Decourt | Johannes Dunz | William Allen Wall | Theodore Clement Steele |
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