John Singleton Copley
American · 1738–1815 · Painter, Printmaker
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Record prices
- Portrait of Henry Belasyse, Second Earl of Fauconberg, in uniform in a landscape (P. 591)Brunk Auctions · $32,000≈ £24,252≈ €29,086Sign up to see
Study for Portrait of Hugh Montgomerie, later Twelfth Earl of EglingtonBonhams · $5,376≈ £3,891≈ €4,492Sign up to see
John Singleton Copley’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
American painter (1738-1815)
Born 1738, BostonDied 1815, LondonOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q316016 ↗ULAN 500009177 ↗Museum works 24
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Also known as Copley, copley j.s., Cropley, J. S. Copley, John Copley, John S. Copley, John Singleton Copley, the Elder, John Singleton Cropley and 2 other name forms
Works in museum collections
Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Gordon Dexter — Open Access…
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Gordon Dexter — Open Access…
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection — Open Acces…
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Gordon Dexter — Open Access…
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Avalon Foundation — Open Acc…
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Eleanor Lothrop, Gordon Abbott, …
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Bayard Verplanck, 1949 — Open Access …
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, by excha…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of James De Lancey Verplanck, 1939 — Ope…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Amelia B. Lazarus Fund, 1923 — Open Access (CC0)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1915 — Open Access (CC0)
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Museum of Fine Arts Boston ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Los Angeles County Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles County Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Minneapolis Institute of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago Purchase Fund — public dom…
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Friends of American Art Collection — public domain …
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of the Estate of Adela Barrett — public domain…
Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.