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John Singleton Copley

Portrait of Governor Moses Gill,

Maker

  • John Singleton Copley

Title

Portrait of Governor Moses Gill

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Oil on canvas

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Supports

  • canvas

Dimensions

126.4 x 100.3 cm (49 3/4 x 39 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed:J.S. Copley Pinxt 1764

Place

Place Made: America

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Jesse Metcalf Fund

Object Number

07.117

Portrait of Governor Moses Gill

Teaching Notes/ Imagining the Americas

Read Online

Manual / Issue 1

Hand in Hand
Read Online

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Selection VII

American Painting from the Museum's Collection, c.1800-1930

Signature: Signed:J.S. Copley Pinxt 1764

Place Made: America

Publications

Teaching Notes/ Imagining the Americas

Read Online

Manual / Issue 1

Hand in Hand
Read Online

Selected Works

A Handbook of the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Selection VII

American Painting from the Museum's Collection, c.1800-1930

Exhibition History

Making It In America

October 11, 2013 - February 9, 2014

Selection VII

March 31 - May 8, 1977

Painters of Precise Vision

February 3-28, 1954

18th and 19th-Century American Galleries

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