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Study for 'The Siege of Gibraltar'
Copley, John Singleton, born 1738 - died 1815 - Enlarge image
Study for 'The Siege of Gibraltar'
- Object:
Drawing
- Place of origin:
Britain (drawn)
- Date:
1782-83 (drawn)
- Artist/Maker:
Copley, John Singleton, born 1738 - died 1815 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Chalk drawing
- Museum number:
FA.618
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H, case PD, shelf 129
Physical description
Drawing study in chalks for an oil painting depicting the 1792 siege in Gibraltar.
Place of Origin
Britain (drawn)
Date
1782-83 (drawn)
Artist/maker
Copley, John Singleton, born 1738 - died 1815 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Chalk drawing
Descriptive line
Drawing study for 'The Siege of Gibraltar' by John Singleton Copley, executed for the Corporation of London. Great Britain, ca. 1782-3.
Materials
Paper; Chalk
Techniques
Drawing
Subjects depicted
Sieges; Wars; Battles
Categories
Drawings
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection