Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"

John Singleton Copleyca. 1798

Details

Title: Study for Captain William George Fairfax for the Painting "The Victory of Lord Duncan"
Creator: John Singleton Copley, 1738–1815, American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Creator Lifespan: 1738/1815
Creator Nationality: American, active in Britain (from 1776)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: ca. 1798
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/8 x 7 1/4 inches (31.4 x 18.4 cm)
Subject Keywords: studies (visual works), figure study, gesture, captains (public officers), victories, hat
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Black and white chalk squared in red chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, blue wove paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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