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日期: 1784

尺寸: 56 x 56 cm

博物馆: National Portrait Gallery (Washington, United States)

术: 油画布上的油

约翰·亚当斯曾宣布约翰·辛格顿 科普利将成为“有史以来美国最伟大的大师 ” 。 作为青少年,科普利已经满足了波士顿人对现实主义肖像的渴望. 20岁时,他因省内环境的限制而感到沮丧,他抱怨说,艺术被视为“不超过任何其他有用的贸易”。 科普利渴望出访欧洲去学习伟大的艺术作品并逃离国内的政治动荡. 他的岳父是1773年12月茶会期间被倒入波士顿港的商人之一. 许多其他家族成员都是忠心主义者,他们反对日益增长的美国独立需求,安德鲁·奥利弗等客户也是如此(科普利所画的肖像在附近被抹去). 1774年6月,科普利出走去英国,他为了获得新的成功而画了这幅自鸣曲. 他从未返回美国。

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