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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:: 77652 Portrait of Thomas Gage
Date 1768-1769
Medium Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 77821 Portrait of Woodbury Langdon
1767(1767)
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 78183 Portrait of Samuel Adams
Date ca. 1772(1772)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 127 x 102.2 cm (50 x 40.2 in)
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Painting ID:: 78241 Portrait of Thomas Greene
Portrait of Thomas Greene, oil on canvas painting by John Singleton Copley, 1758, Cincinnati Art Museum.
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Painting ID:: 78306 Self portrait
1780-1784
Medium Oil on canvas
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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: | Adriaen Pietersz Vande Venne | Ercole Roberti | Adriaen Coorte | Francois de Troy | Paul Gauguin |
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