Harvard Art Museums > Straus.8853: X-radiograph(s) of "Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771)" Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Add to Collection Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"X-radiograph(s) of "Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771)" (Artist of original: John Singleton Copley) , Straus.8853,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/354418. Identification and Creation Object Number Straus.8853 People Artist of original: John Singleton Copley, American (Boston, MA 1738 - 1815 London, England) Title X-radiograph(s) of "Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771)" Classification Photographs Work Type x-radiograph, photograph Date November 19, 2015 Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/354418 Physical Descriptions Dimensions digital plate size: 35.6 × 129.5 cm (14 × 51 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Object Number Straus.8853 Contact am_straus@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description X-radiograph Operators present: Kate Smith, Andrea von Hedenstroem Duration of radiography session: 5 Total number of exposures: 10 Material Description – oil on wax-lined canvas Radiation source- Comet tube Exposure settings- 30 kV 4 mA 60 seconds 467cm focal distance Filtration used: none Screens used: none Set up/sequencing notes: Scanning notes: laser power high, PMT 10, 16-bit linear data scale, 50 micron scan resolution Image manipulation notes: DCM files converted to TIFF, assembled into composite in Photoshop Subjects and Contexts Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs Related Works H20 John Singleton Copley Nicholas Boylston (1716-1771) Paintings
