- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- G4571
- People
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Anthony Fogg, British (active 1792-1805)
After John Singleton Copley, American (Boston, MA 1738 - 1815 London, England)
- Title
- Priam Beseeching Achilles for the Body of Hector
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1799
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
- Culture
- British
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/241429
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Stipple engraving on paper mounted on canvas
- Technique
- Stipple engraving
- Dimensions
- sheet: 45.4 × 55.7 cm (17 7/8 × 21 15/16 in.)
plate: 44.2 × 55 cm (17 3/8 × 21 5/8 in.)
- Provenance
- Gardiner Greene, gift; to Harvard University, 1818
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Harvard University, Gift of Gardiner Greene
- Accession Year
- 1818
- Object Number
- G4571
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Ethan Lasser, ed., The Philosophy Chamber: Art and Science in Harvard’s Teaching Cabinet, 1766–1820, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2017), p. 133, Plate 69; p. 28, pp. 37-38 as part of Fig. 28 in Ethan W. Lasser's "Harvard's Teaching Cabinet"; p. 59 in María Dolores Sánchez-Jáuregui's "A Repository of Gifts"
- Exhibition History
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This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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G4571
Priam Beseeching Achilles for the Body of Hector
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