| Mrs. Thomas Gage | |
|---|---|
| The painting in the Timken Museum of Art in 2016 | |
| 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] The work was displayed at the Society of Artists Exhibition of 1772 in London.