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 :. | Mrs. Daniel Hubbard | Mrs Humphrey Devereux | Portrait of Margaret Kemble Gage | Dorothy Quincy | Mrs. Sylvester Gardiner, nee Abigail Pickman, formerly Mrs. William Eppes | Related Artists: Grigoriy Ugryumovpainted Alexander Nevsky in Pskov, after they victory over the Germans in 1793. Claesz AertLeiden 1498-1564 SCOTT, SamuelEnglish Painter, ca.1702-1772
English painter. In 1725 a sea-piece ascribed to Scott appeared at auction in London. In 1727 he was appointed Accomptant in the Stamp Office, Lincoln's Inn Square, London.
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