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Mrs. Sylvanus Bourne

Mrs. Sylvanus Bourne

Artist: John Singleton Copley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1738–1815 London)
Date: 1766
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 50 1/4 x 40 in. (127.6 x 101.6 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit Line: Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1924
Accession Number: 24.79
On view in Gallery 748
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  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Signature: [at right center]: Jno: S: Copley / Pinx 1766

  • Provenance

    by descent, Colonel Samuel Swett, by 1851–died 1866; Mrs. Alexander, Florence, Italy, until 1921; her grandnephew, J. Barnard French, Bristol, Rhode Island, 1921–1924

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