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Henry Laurens, Esqr., President of the American Congress, 1778

John Singleton Copley, Valentine Green1782

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: Henry Laurens, Esqr., President of the American Congress, 1778
  • Creator: Valentine Green after John Singleton Copley
  • Date Created: 1782
  • Subject Keywords: American Studies, government, male portraits, portraits
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in plate below image, lower right: “Engraved by V. Green…”
  • Print State: First state
  • Object Type: Prints, works of art
  • Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
  • Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, 1978
  • Materials & Techniques: Mezzotint on laid paper
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Published October 1, 1782 by J. Stockdale Bookseller, No. 187 opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
  • Dimensions: 1813
  • Bibliography: Russell 80, p. 126
  • Associated People: Created by Valentine Green (British (English), 1739-1813), After John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
  • Accession Number: 1978.1.2
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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