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 Paintings of John Singleton Copley :. | Humphrey Devereux | Watson and the Shark | Self-portrait | Watson and the Shark | The Copley Family | Related Artists: Albert Bierdstadtpainted Bernese Alps in 1859 Plamondon, Antoine Sebastien1841
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Edward Robert SmytheBritish
1810-1899
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