John Singleton Copley
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Jonathan Jackson
Painting ID:: 3924 John Singleton Copley21.jpg
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John Singleton Copley
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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. |
Jonathan Jackson |
1767-69
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Related Paintings::. | Self-Portrait. | Landscape with Psyche (mk17) | St Sebastian | |
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