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Sketch for "Siege of Gibraltar"

John Singleton Copley

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork details

Date:
1785–89
Medium:
Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue laid paper
Culture:
United States
Dimensions:
2300 × 3000 px
Museum record:
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