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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:: 58440 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mifflin (Sarah Morris) (1773)
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Painting ID:: 58442 Portrait of the Copley family
Portrait of the Copley family (1776)
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Painting ID:: 58443 Head of a Man
Head of a Man (c.1777)
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Painting ID:: 58445 Watson and the Shark
Watson and the Shark (1778)
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Painting ID:: 58446 The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar
The Defeat of the Floating Batteries at Gibraltar, September 1782
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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: | Paula Modersohn-Becker | Maujdar Khan Hyderabad | Honore Daumier | Louis Janmot | Georges Seurat |
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