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John Singleton Copley American, 1738 - 1815 Watson and the Shark, 1778 oil on canvas Overall: 182.1 x 229.7 cm (71 11/16 x 90 7/16 in.) framed: 241.3 x 264.2 x 10.1 cm (95 x 104 x 4 in.) Ferdinand Lammot Belin Fund 1963.6.1 |
Object 8 of 12
Exhibition History
- 1778
- Royal Academy, London, 1778, no. 65.
- 1857
- Catalogue of the Art Treasures of the United Kingdom Collected at Manchester in 1857, Manchester, 1857, 82.
- 1946
- American Painting from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day, Tate Gallery, London, 1946, no. 49.
- 1951
- The First Hundred Years of the Royal Academy, 1796-1868, The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1951-1952, no. 420.
- 1965
- John Singleton Copley, 1738-1815, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965-1966, no. 68a (shown only in Washington).
- 1968
- Royal Academy of Arts Bicentenary Exhibition, 1768-1968, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1968-1969, no. 505.
- 1988
- Bilder aus der Neuen Welt, Amerikanische Malerei des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Nationalgalerie, Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin; Kunsthaus, Zürich, 1988-1989, no. 7.
- 1990
- Facing History; The Black Image in American Art, 1710-1940, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; The Brooklyn Museum, New York, 1990, unnumbered.
- 1992
- John Singleton Copley's "Watson and the Shark", The Detroit Institute of Arts; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1992-1993, brochure, cover and fig. 1.
- 1995
- John Singleton Copley in England, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1995-1996, no. 4, repro.
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