John Singleton Copley Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
John Singleton Copley NPG 2143
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Gilbert Stuart
Described by Copley's son, Lord Lyndhurst, as the 'best and most agreeable likeness of [my father] ever produced', this oval portrait of the artist by the American-born painter, Gilbert Stuart was commissioned by the publisher, Josiah Boydell in 1783. The portrait was destined for Boydell's new gallery at 90 Cheapside in the City of London. There it was displayed with another fourteen portraits of contemporary painters and engravers connected with Boydell's firm.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










