AT-00016977
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Study for "The Siege of Gibraltar": Figures Astride Spar
Quick Overview
- Artist
- John Singleton Copley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1738–1815 London)
- Date
- 1785–86
- Medium
- Black and red chalk and white-chalk heightening on dark blue laid paper
- Dimensions
- 22 5/8 x 18 3/8 in. (57.5 x 46.7 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- The American Wing
- Credit line
- Purchase, Louisa Eldridge McBurney Gift, 1960
- Accession no.
- 60.44.13
Provenance
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