Elizabeth Gray Otis c. 1764

John Singleton Copley's oil painting, "Elizabeth Gray Otis," from c. 1764 depicts Elizabeth Gray Otis, a prominent figure in colonial American society. The portrait showcases Copley's mastery of realism and attention to detail, evident in the subject's delicate features, rich fabrics, and the carefully rendered landscape background. The portrait is a testament to the artistic prowess of Copley, a leading figure in the development of American art during the 18th century.