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image of Anne Fairchild Bowler (Mrs. Metcalf Bowler)
John Singleton Copley (painter)
American, 1738 - 1815
Anne Fairchild Bowler (Mrs. Metcalf Bowler), c. 1763
oil on canvas
Overall: 127.2 x 102.2 cm (50 1/16 x 40 1/4 in.) framed: 142.9 x 118.1 x 4.4 cm (56 1/4 x 46 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Gift of Louise Alida Livingston
1968.1.1
On View
From the Tour: John Singleton Copley
Object 3 of 12

Exhibition History

1874
Possibly Exhibition of Paintings, Engravings, Drawings, Aquarelles, and Works of Household Art, in the Cincinnati Industrial Exposition, Cincinnati, 1874, no. 318, as unidentified Copley Portrait.
1889
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1889-1902.
1936
An Exhibition of Paintings by John Singleton Copley, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1936-1937, no. 24.
1944
American Portraits by American Painters, Knoedler Galleries, New York, 1944, no. 7.
1963
American Art from American Collections, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1963, no. 181.
1965
John Singleton Copley, 1738-1815, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965-1966, no. 18.

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