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John Singleton Copley
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Thaddeus Burr
Painting ID:: 92394
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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. |
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Thaddeus Burr |
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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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| Itinerant Entertainers in a Brothel | Portrait of a Gentleman from the Casa de Leiva | Gustav Adolph Michaelis oil painting by Karl Aubel in 1820 | |
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