Portrait Of A Boy 

This portrait by John Singleton Copley, a prominent American artist of the 18th century, depicts a young boy in a formal pose, suggesting the importance of the subject. The boy's attire, a fashionable jacket, breeches, and stockings, reflects the era's elegant style. The presence of a shuttlecock and racket hints at the leisure activities enjoyed by the upper class during this period. Copley's attention to detail and the masterful rendering of the boy's expression capture the innocence and charm of youth.