Midshipman_Augustus_Brine.jpg
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Summary
John Singleton Copley : Midshipman Augustus Brine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q316016
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Title | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English:
Midshipman Augustus Brine (1769–1840), painted in 1782 while serving aboard his father's ship, HMS
Belliqueux
, being 13 years old.
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Date |
1782
date QS:P571,+1782-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 127 cm (50 in); width: 101.6 cm (40 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,127U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,101.6U174728
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236
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Current location |
Gallery 748
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Accession number |
43.86.4
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Place of creation | United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Bequest of Richard De Wolfe Brixey, 1943 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 10527) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
1.
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
2./3. Unknown source Unknown source |
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