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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:: 79055
Portrait of the Salem
Portrait of the Salem, Massachusetts, merchant Benjamin Pickman Sr. by John Singleton Copley. Oil on canvas. 50 3/8 in. x 40 1/4 in. Courtesy of the Yale University Art Gallery, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
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Painting ID:: 79151
Portrait of Margaret Kemble Gage
circa 1771
Current location Timkin Gallery of Art
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Painting ID:: 79471
Young lady with a Bird and dog
1767(1767)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 121.92 x 100.97 cm (48 x 39.8 in)
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Painting ID:: 79683
First Lord of the Admiralty
1800(1800)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 73.7 x 61 cm (29 x 24 in)
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Painting ID:: 79862
Portrait of Margaret Kemble Gage
circa 1771
Current location Timkin Gallery of Art
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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: | Egbert van der Poel | Mikolas Ales | Claude Lorrain | Robert Peckham | Aleksander Lesser |
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