The artwork titled “Mrs. Daniel Sargent (Mary Turner Sargent)” is an oil on canvas painting created by the artist John Singleton Copley in 1763. This elegant portrait, which measures 125.73 x 101.09 cm, exemplifies the Neoclassicism art movement. It belongs to the genre of portraiture.
The artwork depicts Mrs. Daniel Sargent, née Mary Turner Sargent, dressed in an exquisite gown adorned with intricate lace and embroidery. Her posture is one of grace and refinement, typical of the aristocratic style of the 18th century. The gentle, natural light illuminates her delicate features and the rich textures of her attire, emphasizing the sophisticated detail with which Copley approached his subject. The background, rendered in muted tones, further accentuates the figure, highlighting her poise and elegance.
