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Mrs. Richard Skinner (Dorothy Wendell)
1772
John Singleton Copley, American, 1738–1815
101 x 77.5cm (39 3/4 x 30 1/2in.)
Framed: 115.6 x 91.4 x 5.1 cm (45 1/2 x 36 x 2 in.)
Oil on canvas
Inscriptions: Center right: John Singleton Copley. pinx./-1772.-/Boston.Classification: PaintingsOn view in the: Studio Craft/Lee Gallery (1W02) Museum of Fine Arts, BostonBequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer, 1906
Accession number: 06.2428Provenance/Ownership History: The artist; to Lord Lyndhurst, the artist's son, London; with Christie's, London, Lyndhurst sale, 1864, no. 60 (as Portrait of a Lady); Mrs. Martin Brimmer, great-granddaughter of the artist, Boston; to MFA, 1906, bequest of Mrs. Martin Brimmer.This object is included in the following Selected Tour(s):
  
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