Pastel (Portrait)

Museum Object Number 1957.1128 A

Object Name

Pastel (Portrait)

Title

Susannah Clarke Copley (Mrs. John Singleton Copley)

Category

Works on Paper

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Singleton Copley (Artist)

Date of Birth

07/03/1738

Date of Death

09/09/1815

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1769

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Pastel; Paper

Techniques

Drawn

Dimensions (inches)

23.12 (H) , 17.25 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

58.74 (H) , 43.82 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements by sight. Size is right side and bottom.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Rebora, Carrie & Staiti, Paul J. 1995 John Singleton Copley in America.
• Published as fig. 114, p. 136.
[Book] Richardson, Edgar P. 1986 American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published as cat. no. 47, pp. 28-9.
[Article] Schmiegel, Karol A. 1975 Pastel Portraits in the Winterthur Museum. Antiques. CVII (2): 323-331.
• Published on p. 326.
[Book] Kamensky, Jane. A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley. 544.
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