John Singleton Copley

Literature

Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 554

Provenance

The artist
his son, John Singleton Copley, Jr., Lord Lyndhurst (1772-1863), London
his sale, Christie, Manson and Woods, London, 5 March 1864, nr. 86
bought by "Clarke" for Martha Babcock Greene Amory (Mrs. Charles Amory, 1812-1880), the artist's granddaughter, and her husband, Charles Amory (1808-1898), Boston
purchased 1872 by their daughter, Susan Greene Amory Dexter (1840-1924) and son-in-law, Franklin Gordon Dexter (1824-1903), Boston
their son, Gordon Dexter (1864-1937), Boston
his widow, Isabella Hunnewell Dexter (c.1871-1968)
gift 1942 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1942.4.2

Other works by John Singleton Copley

Mrs. Metcalf Bowler
c. 1763

Baron Graham
1804

The Death of the Earl of Chatham
1779

Epes Sargent
c. 1760

Richard Codman
1793