Portrait
John Singleton Copley (1738 - 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. (From Wikipedia)
-small.jpg "Mrs. Ebenezer Storer (Mary Edwards) - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
-small.jpg "Mrs. James Russell (Katherine Graves) - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
-small.jpg "Mrs. John Scoally (Mercy Greenleaf) - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
-small.jpg "Mrs. Paul Richard (Elizabeth Garland) - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
,-1763-small.jpg "Portrait of Mrs Gawen Brown (Elizabeth Byles), 1763 - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
,-1st-Earl-of-Mansfield,-1782-83-small.jpg "Portrait of William Murray (1705-93), 1st Earl of Mansfield... - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
-small.jpg "William Warren (1812-88) - John Singleton Copley - www.johnsingletoncopley.org")
