Watson and the Shark (1782)
by John Singleton Copley
Style: Romanticism

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What about the mother(s) of the boys? This print of "The Departure of the Sons of Tipoo from the Zenana" (1793) was based on a painting by Henry Singleton, an artist who had never been to India. It is pure fantasy. 3/5

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John Singleton Copley, Study for "The Ascension", 1774 https://t.co/lGDAwIkLMW

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John Singleton Copley, Mrs. Daniel Hubbard (Mary Greene), 1764 https://t.co/mEDiZZOBBg

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1789, revolutionaries stormed the a fortress and a prison identified as the symbol of despotism, in order to seize ammunitions. This painting by Henry Singleton (1792) is the only British work offering an heroic view of the attack.

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John Singleton Copley, Abigael Bromfield Rogers (Mrs. Daniel Denison Rogers) (1753-1791), c. 1784 https://t.co/Rt9J6lmeC4

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John Singleton Copley, Study for "The Ascension", 1774 https://t.co/lGDAwIkLMW

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John Singleton Copley, Study for "Monmouth Before James II", 1782-1794 https://t.co/yktuk0wUXW

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John Singleton Copley, American, (1738-1815)

Mrs. Sylvester (Abigail Pickman) Gardiner, c. 1722.

Collection & ©

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John Singleton Copley, Mrs. Jerathmael Bowers, ca. 1763 https://t.co/M7BgsJKbzj

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John Singleton Copley, artista estadounidense que nació .
-#HistoryofArt --

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On a day like today, American painter John Singleton Copley was born

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Watson, saved from the shark, went on to live a long life (was Lord Mayor of London!) tho absent a leg. Painted in 1778 by John Singleton Copley, whose day is today.

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