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Mr. Morris

John Singleton Copleyca. 1770

The Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States

Bust-length portrait of a man with dark hair, facing half right, wearing a dark crimson coat and vest, with white jabot, on a gray background. This miniature was previously attributed to Copley.

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  • Title: Mr. Morris
  • Creator: Previously attributed to John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
  • Date Created: ca. 1770
  • Subject Keywords: male portraits
  • External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
  • Roles: Artist: Previously attributed to John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
  • Provenance: Charles Henry Hart, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Erskine Hewitt [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; A.J. Fink Foundation Inc., Baltimore,1963, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 1963, by gift.
  • Object Type: miniatures (paintings); portraits
  • Medium: watercolor on ivory
  • Exhibitions: Four Centuries of Miniature Painting from the Collections of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc. and A.J. Fink, Personally. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore. 1958-1959.
  • Dimensions: Framed H: 1 7/16 x W: 1 7/8 in. (3.65 x 4.76 cm); H painted surface: 1 1/4 x W: 1 3/4 in. (3.18 x 4.45 cm)
  • Credit Line: Gift of the A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, in memory of Abraham Jay Fink, 1963
  • Classification: Miniatures
  • Accession Number: 38.425
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