Mrs. Daniel Sargent (Mary Turner Sargent)

Mrs. Daniel Sargent (Mary Turner Sargent) by John Singleton Copley
Artist
John Singleton Copley
Date
1763
Style
Neoclassicism
Genre
Portrait
"Mrs. Daniel Sargent (Mary Turner Sargent)" is an exquisite portrait that exemplifies 19th-century American portraiture. Painted using oil on canvas, the artwork captures Mrs. Sargent with refined elegance and subtle detail. The artist employs elements of Neoclassicism, emphasizing clarity, grace, and restrained ornamentation. The composition reflects the era’s focus on individual character and status, making it a remarkable example of portraiture that balances artistic sophistication with a keen sense of personal dignity.

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