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John Singleton Copley: The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781  wikidata:Q5984957 reasonator:Q5984957
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
Work location
Boston, London
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artist QS:P170,Q316016
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Title
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781 Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Der Tod des Major Peirsons"
label QS:Len,"The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre battle painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Francis Peirson Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1783
date QS:P571,+1783-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 3,658 mm (12 ft); width: 2,515 mm (99.01 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,3658U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,2515U174789
institution QS:P195,Q18583545
Current location
Jersey
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Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Exhibition history John Singleton Copley's painting The Death of Major Peirson arrived in Jersey for exhibition for the first time in 2012 on loan from the Tate
Notes The death of major Francis Pierson in the battle of Jersey in 1781.
Historical painting, part of the Tate's collection and on loan to Jersey
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Source/Photographer Self-photographed, Man vyi, 2012-12-16 10:42:13
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