Mrs. Thomas Gage

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Mrs. Thomas Gage
The painting in the Timken Museum of Art in 2016
ArtistJohn Singleton Copley
Year1771 (1771)
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions127 cm × 101.6 cm (50 in × 40.0 in)
LocationTimken Museum of Art, San Diego, California, U.S.

Mrs. Thomas Gage is a 1771 oil painting on canvas by John Singleton Copley.

The portrait depicts Margaret Kemble Gage, the American-born wife of the British General Thomas Gage, commander-in-chief of the British forces in North America. It was painted in New York during a six-month stay there by Bostonian Copley.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Collection: Mrs. Thomas Gage". Timken Museum of Art. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.