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John Singleton Copley: Midshipman Augustus Brine  wikidata:Q19925019 reasonator:Q19925019
Artist
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
Midshipman Augustus Brine Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Midshipman Augustus Brine"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Midshipman Augustus Brine (1769–1840), painted in 1782 while serving aboard his father's ship, HMS Belliqueux, being 13 years old.
Date 1782
date QS:P571,+1782-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 127 cm (50 in); width: 101.6 cm (40 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,127U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,101.6U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 748
Accession number
43.86.4
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
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 sourceUnknown source

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