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Watson and the Shark

Painting by John Singleton Copley
Watson and the Shark is an oil painting by the Anglo-American painter John Singleton Copley, depicting the rescue of the English boy Brook Watson from a shark attack in Havana, Cuba. Copley, then living in London, painted three versions, which are... Wikipedia
Created: 1778
Subject: Brook Watson
Dimensions: 6′ 0″ x 7′ 6″
Medium: Oil paint
Genres: History painting and Marine art