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Study for "The Siege of Gibraltar": Three Officers, Two Standing and One Kneeling

Artist
John Singleton Copley, 3 Jul 1738 - 9 Sep 1815
Sitter
Unidentified Men
Date
1785-86
Type
Drawing
Medium
Black chalk and white-chalk heightening on blue laid paper
Dimensions
36.4 x 57.5cm (14 5/16 x 22 5/8")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne
Preparatory sketch
Human Figures
Unidentified Men: Male
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
60.44.17 recto MMA
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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