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image of Watson and the Shark
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
From the Tour: John Singleton Copley
Object 8 of 12

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center left, inside boat: JSCopley.P.1778-

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