Watson and the Shark / Havana Harbor / Creation date: 1777

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Record Details

Work Title: Watson and the Shark
View Title: Havana Harbor
Creator/Culture: artist: John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
Site/Repository: Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) ID: 46.310
Period/Date: Creation date: 1777
Media/Technique: oil on canvas, painting (image-making)
Legacy Media/Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 91.4 x 77.5 cm (35.98 x 30.51 inches)
Subjects: Paintings (visual works); Sharks
Work Record ID: 204389
Image Record ID: 932484
Classification Filing Number: 382; C784; 4WS 4b

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 932484
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-932484/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 932484. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-932484/1. June 14, 2024.