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1738 Boston, Massachusetts - 1815 London, England. Known for: Portrait, historical, genre and religious painting.
The crowds who visited the Copley exhibition in Washington and Houston in 1996 were a testimony to the enduring regard in which this artist is still held in his native land. The utterly convincing... Read full biography
The crowds who visited the Copley exhibition in Washington and Houston in 1996 were a testimony to the enduring regard in which this artist is still held in his native land. The utterly convincing realism of his portraits of wealthy Bostonian merchants and landed gentry in the years before the... Read full biography
The crowds who visited the Copley exhibition in Washington and Houston in 1996 were a testimony to the enduring regard in which this artist is still held in his native land. The utterly convincing realism of his portraits of wealthy Bostonian merchants and landed gentry in the years before the American revolution has secured him a lasting fame, a fact which would no doubt have surprised the artist, who had complained that 'fame cannot be durable where pictures are confined to sitting rooms, and... Read full biography
The crowds who visited the Copley exhibition in Washington and Houston in 1996 were a testimony to the enduring regard in which this artist is still held in his native land. The utterly convincing realism of his portraits of wealthy Bostonian merchants and landed gentry in the years before the American revolution has secured him a lasting fame, a fact which would no doubt have surprised the artist, who had complained that 'fame cannot be durable where pictures are confined to sitting rooms, and regarded only for the resemblance they bear to their originals'. His attention to the minutiae of patterned lace, his polished wood and metal surfaces, brilliant fabrics and lustrous pearls, all rendered with a jeweler's precision, made him hugely... Read full biography
The crowds who visited the Copley exhibition in Washington and Houston in 1996 were a testimony to the enduring regard in which this artist is still held in his native land. The utterly convincing realism of his portraits of wealthy Bostonian merchants and landed gentry in the years before the American revolution has secured him a lasting fame, a fact which would no doubt have surprised the artist, who had complained that 'fame cannot be durable where pictures are confined to sitting rooms, and regarded only for the resemblance they bear to their originals'. His attention to the minutiae of patterned lace, his polished wood and metal surfaces, brilliant fabrics and lustrous pearls, all rendered with a jeweler's precision, made him hugely successful at the time and still remains a tangible symbol of the young colony's materialism and self respect. But Copl... Read full biography
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- A Portrait of America: The Nation & OhioFebruary 2007Novak, Barbara; Louis ZonaAmerican Art Review
- Museum AccessionsNovember 2006EditorThe Magazine Antiques
- Selections from the Dr & Mrs HenryAugust 2005Landon, Dr Henry C IIIAmerican Art Review
- Drawings & Watercolors, Hood MuseumMarch 2005MacAdam, Barbara JAmerican Art Review
- A Fresh look at Winslow HomerOctober 2004Allen, Brian TAmerican Art Review
- American Artists Abroad and Their IOctober 2004Stula, NancyAmerican Art Review
- Masterworks: Selections from theSeptember 2004Steiner, Raymond JArt Times
- Mead Art MuseumJune 2004Clark, TrinkettAmerican Art Review
- The Western Massachusetts Art TrailJune 2004Doezema & CrayAmerican Art Review
- Springfield Art MuseumsJune 2004Haskell, Heather RAmerican Art Review
- Williams College Museum of ArtJune 2004Stomberg, John RAmerican Art Review
- ExhibitionsMarch 2004Lyons, SusanAmerican Artist
- American Art from the Detroit Inst.December 2003Beal, G & Krulick-Belin, JAmerican Art Review
- Art Events-ArizonaDecember 2003Osterman, JulieSouthwest Art
- Books-Every Picture Tells a StoryNovember 2003Kearns, MeganArt & Antiques
- Americana from the US Department ofApril 2003Fairbanks and SerfatyAmerican Art Review
- Jean & Alvin Snowiss Collection ofApril 2003Robinson and MazowAmerican Art Review
- The Terra Museum of American ArtDecember 2002Kennedy, ElizabethAmerican Art Review
- Parrots, Profiles, and the Pict...October 2002Greben, Deidre SteinARTnews
- Current and ComingSeptember 2002Ledes, Allison EckardtThe Magazine Antiques
- Painting & Sculpture from SmithApril 2002Muehlig, LindaAmerican Art Review
- Dallas Museum of ArtDecember 2001Harvey, Eleanor; Lyle GrayAmerican Art Review
- San Antonio Museum of ArtDecember 2001Scott, Gerry D IIIAmerican Art Review
- Collectors' NotesFebruary 2001Gustafson, Eleanor HThe Magazine Antiques
- American SpectrumJanuary 2001Noonan, CatherineAmerican Artist
- The Technical PageJuly 2000Sutherland, JaneAmerican Artist
- Bowdoin College Museum of ArtJune 2000Dimond, V ScottAmerican Art Review
- Colby College Museum of ArtJune 2000MacLeay, Alicia NemiccoloAmerican Art Review
- Treasures from the SmithsonianApril 2000Severens, Martha RAmerican Art Review
- The Indian Origins of the BandannaDecember 1999Bean, Susan S.The Magazine Antiques
- AntiquesDecember 1999Garrett, WendellThe Magazine Antiques
- Museum AccessionsDecember 1997Gustafson, EleanorThe Magazine Antiques
- Living With AntiquesNovember 1997Garrett, Wendel & ElisabethThe Magazine Antiques
- Around the BlockOctober 1997Tully, JuddArt & Auction
- Self-PortraitsSeptember 1997Moss, LynneAmerican Artist
- John Singleton Copley's Native RealMarch 1996Neff, Emily BallewAmerican Art Review
- Copley in EnglandOctober 1995Neff, Emily BallewThe Magazine Antiques
- ExhibitsSeptember 1995Feliciano, KristinaAmerican Artist
- John Singleton CopleyJuly 1995Troyen, CarolThe Magazine Antiques
- John Singleton Copley/In AmericaJune 1995Rebora, Carrie/Paul StaitiAmerican Art Review
- Custom Made CopleyMay 1995Corn, AlfredARTnews
- John Singleton Copley & CoJune 1994AR editorsAmerican Art Review
- John Singleton Copley at the BostonMay 1993May, StephenArt Times