Mrs. Thomas Gage | |
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Artist | John Singleton Copley |
Year | 1771 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 127 cm × 101.6 cm (50 in × 40.0 in) |
Location | Timken 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]