1786
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Dominant colour
Reverend Thomas Cary of Newburyport is a 1786 oil by John Singleton Copley, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
This portrait painting features a man sitting in a chair, holding an open book. He is dressed in a dark blue robe with red accents and has short, dark hair. The background is dark, with a bookshelf visible on the left side. The man's attire and the presence of books suggest that he is a scholar or clergy member. The painting's style and attention to detail indicate that it was created by a skilled artist. For more information on the artist who painted this portrait, look up John Singleton Copley.
John Singleton Copley (July 3, 1738 – September 9, 1815) was an American-born British painter active in both the Thirteen Colonies and England.
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