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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:: 87842 Mrs. Daniel Hubbard
1764(1764)
Medium Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 92394 Thaddeus Burr
1758-60
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 50 5/8 x 39 7/8 in. (128.6 x 101.3 cm)
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Painting ID:: 94908 Death of the Earl of Chatham
1781
Type Oil-on-canvas
Dimensions 228.5 cm x 307.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 96589 Mrs. Daniel Denison Rogers
1784(1784)
Medium oil
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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: | Herbert Paus | Louis Remy Mignot | Herman Saftleven | Jacob Maentel | Thomas Eakins |
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