Watson and the Shark | John Singleton Copley | 1778 Size:20"x16" Despite his phenomenal early success

Despite his phenomenal early success

Up to this point there were no regular passages advertised by sailing ships

He gained notice for his portrayals of Brunel's steamships Great Western and Great Britain

It is characterized by a dramatic contrast between the darkened sky and the lively activities taking place on the shore

Her master and owner was Juan de la Cosa

Watson and the Shark | John Singleton Copley | 1778 Size:20"x16" Despite his phenomenal early successWatson and the Shark is an oil painting by the 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. The 1778 version is in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. Print: A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and