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Creator:
Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815  Search this
Thane, John, Sir  Search this
Type:
Correspondence
Date:
1794 December 29
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
Letter : 1 p. : handwritten ; 23 x 19 cm.
Summary:
John Singleton Copley writes in the third person to the collector, engraver, and print-seller Sir John Thane, requesting portraits of Sir Henry Slingsby, Sir Benjamin Rudyard, Sir Henry Deering, and Francis Rowse for his historical picture of Charles I Demanding in the House of Commons the Five Impeached Members, 17821795 (National Portrait Gallery, London).
Citation:
John Singleton Copley. John Singleton Copley letter to John Thane, 1794 December 29. Mary K. McGuigan and John F. McGuigan Jr. artists' letters collection, 1794-1938. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
U.S. public domain
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)16827
See more items in:
Mary K. McGuigan and John F. McGuigan Jr. artists' letters collection, 1794-1938
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_16827