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Mary and Elizabeth Royall, by John Singleton Copley (MFA Boston)

Hounds and Gowns at the MFA

By Jan Devereux On September 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment

On a recent visit to the Museum of Fine Arts, I was drawn to two delightful American paintings featuring (what else?) dogs. Created 225 years apart, one is a double portrait of two girls (and a dog) by the Neoclassical master John Singleton Copley; the other is also a double portrait (of the [...]

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