John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Joseph Scottcirca 1765

Not on view

Oil painting, three-quarter portrait of a seated man in a crimson red coat with gilt buttons and white lace cravat, holding a book and scroll at a marble-topped table

Artist or Maker: John Singleton Copley
United States, 1738-1815
Title: Portrait of Joseph Scott
Place Made: United States
Date Made: circa 1765
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49 13/16 × 39 in. (126.52 × 99.06 cm) Framed: 55 3/4 × 43 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (141.61 × 109.54 × 8.26 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Sandra, Jacob, Michael, and Rachel Terner
Accession Number: AC1992.317.1
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: American Art
Provenance: Joseph Scott (1720–bef. August 1808) by descent to; E. M. Scott, in 1864, by descent to family, by descent to; Edward Miller Winslow (1831–1910), Boston, by descent in 1911 to; George Scott Winslow Jr. (1862–1931/34), Boston, by descent to his wife; Mrs. George S. Winslow (née Mary Warren Winslow, b. 1871) by 1931, by descent to her daughter; Eleanora Scott Winslow (1901–1988), Watson, Connecticut, until at least 1966. Private Collection by 1972. [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, by 1975, sold 1976 to]; Dr. Jacob Y. (1934–2017) and Mrs. Sandra Iris Wolloch Terner and their children, Michael and Rachel Terner, Los Angeles, gifted 1992 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1993, vol. 31, no. 1-11 (January-November, 1993).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).
Blanco F., José and Mary D. Doering, eds. Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe, vol. 1, Pre-Colonial Times Through the American Revolution. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016.

John Singleton Copley
Portrait of Joseph Scottcirca 1765

Not on view

Artist or Maker: John Singleton Copley
United States, 1738-1815
Title: Portrait of Joseph Scott
Place Made: United States
Date Made: circa 1765
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49 13/16 × 39 in. (126.52 × 99.06 cm) Framed: 55 3/4 × 43 1/8 × 3 1/4 in. (141.61 × 109.54 × 8.26 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Sandra, Jacob, Michael, and Rachel Terner
Accession Number: AC1992.317.1
Classification: Paintings
Collecting Area: American Art
Provenance: Joseph Scott (1720–bef. August 1808) by descent to; E. M. Scott, in 1864, by descent to family, by descent to; Edward Miller Winslow (1831–1910), Boston, by descent in 1911 to; George Scott Winslow Jr. (1862–1931/34), Boston, by descent to his wife; Mrs. George S. Winslow (née Mary Warren Winslow, b. 1871) by 1931, by descent to her daughter; Eleanora Scott Winslow (1901–1988), Watson, Connecticut, until at least 1966. Private Collection by 1972. [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, by 1975, sold 1976 to]; Dr. Jacob Y. (1934–2017) and Mrs. Sandra Iris Wolloch Terner and their children, Michael and Rachel Terner, Los Angeles, gifted 1992 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography: Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1993, vol. 31, no. 1-11 (January-November, 1993).
Los Angeles County Museum of Art Members' Calendar 1992, vol. 29-30, no. 12-1 (December, 1991-January, 1993).
Blanco F., José and Mary D. Doering, eds. Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe, vol. 1, Pre-Colonial Times Through the American Revolution. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, 2016.