Elizabeth Goldthwaite (Mrs. Alexander Cumming) 1770
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John Singleton Copley's Elizabeth Goldthwaite (Mrs. Alexander Cumming) 1770 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The portrait Elizabeth Goldthwaite (Mrs. Alexander Cumming) (1770) by John Singleton Copley exudes elegance and refinement, capturing the grace of its colonial-era subject. Rendered in Copley’s signature realistic style, the painting showcases his mastery of texture—from the delicate lace of Mrs. Cumming’s fichu to the shimmering silk of her dress—paired with a subdued yet luminous palette. The composition balances intimacy and formality, placing the sitter against a dark background that highlights her poised demeanor. As one of America’s foremost 18th-century portraitists, Copley bridged colonial and European traditions, and this work exemplifies his skill in conveying both status and personality. Historically significant, it reflects the rising mercantile elite’s aspirations and the evolving Anglo-American artistic identity before Copley’s relocation to London.
For decoration, this portrait’s timeless sophistication suits a traditional study or a refined living space. Ideal above a mantel or within a paneled library, its vertical orientation (approx. 50 x 40 inches) demands balanced wall space. Pair it with Georgian or Federal-style furniture—mahogany bookshelves or a camelback sofa—to echo its 18th-century essence. The muted earth tones in the artwork harmonize with rich hues like deep greens or navy, while gilt frames or brass accents can mirror its warm undertones. In offices, it lends authority to executive settings; at home, it elevates formal dining rooms. Avoid overcrowding; let it anchor the space as a focal point, complemented by subdued lighting to enhance its Old Masterly depth.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.















































