File:Watsonandtheshark-original.jpg
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Summary
John Singleton Copley: Watson and the Shark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q316016 |
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Title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Series title | Watson and the Shark | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting / prime version | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | history painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Depicted people | Brook Watson | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1778 date QS:P571,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 182.1 cm (71.6 in); width: 229.7 cm (90.4 in) dimensions QS:P2048,182.1U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,229.7U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q214867 |
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Current location |
not on view |
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Accession number |
1963.6.1 |
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Place of creation | United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Ferdinand Lammot Belin Fund | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.nga.gov/feature/watson/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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current | 07:15, 25 March 2018 | 9,895 × 7,847 (30.22 MB) | Aavindraa | higher res (same source) | |
16:18, 26 October 2014 | 4,000 × 3,171 (3.71 MB) | Crisco 1492 | Current highest res, NGA | ||
22:01, 10 January 2014 | 2,969 × 2,354 (2.4 MB) | Hohum | NGA version, more detail in highlights, better colours | ||
16:38, 21 August 2007 | 2,922 × 2,322 (1.23 MB) | Kelson | cropped | ||
18:10, 3 February 2007 | 2,970 × 2,358 (2.68 MB) | Kelson | better resolution | ||
23:49, 11 December 2006 | 425 × 337 (26 KB) | Yomangani | {{Information |Description=Orignal version of ''Watson and the Shark'' |Source=http://www.nga.gov/feature/watson/ |Date=1778 |Author=John Copley Singleton |Permission=Public doamin - old artwork |other_versions= }} |
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Author | Copley, John Singleton |
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