Portrait of Admiral Lord Howe, Portrait of Captain Barrington, and View of Gibraltar

1810
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Admiral Lord Howe, Portrait of Captain Barrington, and View of Gibraltar
  • Artist and publisher: John Singleton Copley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1738–1815 London)
  • Engraver: William Sharp (British, London 1749–1824 London)
  • Engraver: Robert Pollard (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1755–1838 London)
  • Artist: After Dominic Serres (French, Auch 1722–1793 London (active England))
  • Subject: Admiral Richard Howe, Earl Howe (British, 1726–1799)
  • Subject: Hon Samuel Barrington (British, 1729–1800)
  • Date: 1810
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate (24.63.31a): 6 7/8 × 4 1/4 in. (17.5 × 10.8 cm)
    Plate (24.63.31b): 6 7/8 × 4 3/8 in. (17.5 × 11.1 cm)
    Plate (24.63.31c): 6 7/8 × 24 3/4 in. (17.5 × 62.8 cm)
    Sheet: 11 1/8 × 36 7/8 in. (28.2 × 93.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.63.31a-c
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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