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Henry Sargent: Watson and the Shark (copy after John Singleton Copley)  wikidata:Q20635057 reasonator:Q20635057
Artist
Henry Sargent  (1770–1845)  wikidata:Q3543621
 
Henry Sargent
Alternative names
Henry, Col. Sargent; G. Henry Sargent
Description American painter and politician
Date of birth/death 25 November 1770 Edit this at Wikidata 21 February 1845 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gloucester Edit this at Wikidata Boston Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q3543621
after
John Singleton Copley  (1738–1815)  wikidata:Q316016 s:en:Author:John Singleton Copley (1738-1815)
 
John Singleton Copley
Description American artist and painter
Date of birth/death 3 July 1738 Edit this at Wikidata 9 September 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Boston (Massachusetts) London Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Boston, London
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q316016
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Title
Watson and the Shark
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1793 and 1797
date QS:P571,+1793-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1793-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 47.6 cm (18.7 in); width: 60 cm (23.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,47.62U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,60.01U174728
institution QS:P195,Q49133
Current location
Gallery 136
Accession number
16.346
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Object history About 1797, the artist; 1845, by descent to his son, Henry Winthrop Sargent (1810-1882); 1882, by descent to his son, Winthrop Henry Sargent (1840-1916), Boston; 1916, by inheritance to his wife, Aimee Rotch Sargent; 1916, gift of Mrs. Winthrop Sargent to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 7, 1916)
Credit line Gift of Mrs. Winthrop Sargent
References Museum of Fine Arts, Boston object ID: 31564 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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the originally painting by John Singleton Copley in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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