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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:: 76741 Mrs Humphrey Devereux
oil on canvas painting by John Singleton Copley, 1771, Te Papa
Date 1771(1771)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions Deutsch: 102 ?? 81,5 cm
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Painting ID:: 76989 Portrait of Nathaniel Sparhawk od Kittery Point, Maine, son-in-law of Sir William Pepperrell. Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachuset
Portrait of Nathaniel Sparhawk od Kittery Point, Maine, son-in-law of Sir William Pepperrell. Courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
1764(1764)
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 77031 portrait
1780-1784
Medium Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 77096 Portrait of Admiral Clark Gayton
1779(1779)
Oil on canvas
127 ?? 101.8 cm (50 ?? 40.1 in)
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Painting ID:: 77542 Portrait of Rebecca Boylston
1767 (Rococo), one of his early works
Oil on canvas
129.9 ?? 102.2 cm (51.1 ?? 40.2 in)
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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: | F.Rivoire | Jennie A. Brownscombe | Alfred Chataud | Cornelis Bega | Leo Putz |
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