Mrs. Samuel Quincy (Hannah Hill)

Mrs. Samuel Quincy (Hannah Hill)

John Singleton Copley

1761

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

This portrait features a woman in a pink dress with white lace trim, adorned with a black hat and a blue ribbon around her arm. She wears a pearl necklace and a brooch on her chest, with a subtle smile on her face. The woman's attire and accessories suggest a sense of elegance and refinement, while her gentle expression conveys a sense of warmth and approachability. To learn more about the artistic techniques used in this portrait, explore the technique of chiaroscuro.

More by John Singleton Copley

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app