John Singleton Copley (painter) American, 1738 - 1815 Eleazer Tyng, 1772 oil on canvas Overall: 126.5 x 100.2 cm (49 13/16 x 39 7/16 in.) framed: 149.5 x 125.1 cm (58 7/8 x 49 1/4 in.) Gift of the Avalon Foundation 1965.6.1 |
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| 1841 | Boston Atheneum, Exh. cat. 1841, no. 59. [See Perkins and Gavin, 1980, 40.] |
| 1873 | Perkins, Augustus Thorndike. A Sketch of the Life and a List of Some of the Works of John Singleton Copley. Boston, 1873: 19, 111. |
| 1896 | Loan Exhibition of Portraits for the benefit of the Associated Charities and the North End Union, Exh. cat. Copley Society, Boston, 1896: no. 59. |
| 1910 | Addison, Julia de Wolf. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, 1910: 5; 2nd ed. Boston, 1924: 5. |
| 1910 | Bayley, Frank W. A Sketch of the Life and a List of Some of the Works of John Singleton Copley. Boston, 1910: 99-100, 244. |
| 1915 | Bayley, Frank W. The Life and Works of John Singleton Copley. Boston, 1915: 244. |
| 1924 | Addison, Julia de Wolf. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts. 2nd ed. Boston, 1924: 5. |
| 1925 | Exhibition of Early American Paintings, Miniatures and Silver Assembled by the Washington Loan Exhibition Committee, Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1925-1926: no. 11. |
| 1930 | Bolton, Theodore and Harry Lorin Binsse. "John Singleton Copley." The Antiquarian 15 (December 1930): 118. |
| 1937 | Shipton, Clifford K. Sibley's Harvard Graduates, Vol. 5 Biographical Sketches of Those who attended Harvard College in the Classes 1701-1712 with Biographical and other Notes. Boston, 1937: 651-653. |
| 1938 | John Singleton Copley, 1738-1815, Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Pastels, Miniatures and Drawings, Exh. cat. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1938: no. 74. |
| 1938 | Parker, Barbara Neville and Anne Bolling Wheeler. John Singleton Copley; American Portraits in Oil, Pastel, and Miniature with Biographical Sketches. Boston, 1938: 190, pl. 111. |
| 1965 | John Singleton Copley, 1738-1815, Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Musuem of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965-1966: no. 53. |
| 1966 | Prown, Jules David. John Singleton Copley. 2 vols. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966: 1:85, 88, 92, 115, 194, 231, fig. 317. |
| 1970 | American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 46, repro. |
| 1975 | Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1975: 390, color repro. fig. 563. |
| 1980 | American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 138, repro. |
| 1980 | Wilmerding, John. American Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 13 |
| 1981 | Williams 1981, 22, repro. 23. |
| 1984 | Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 387, no. 548, color repro. |
| 1992 | American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 149, repro. |
| 1995 | Miles, Ellen G. American Paintings of the Eighteenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1995: 36-38, color repro. 37. |
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