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On Paper: Masterworks from the Addison Collection

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Artist(s): John Singleton Copley (Boston, MA, Jul 3, 1738 - Sep 9, 1815, London, England)
Title: Study for "Saul Reproved by Samuel for "Not Obeying the Commandments of the Lord"
Date: 1798
Dimensions: 13 5/16 in. x 11 1/4 in. (33.81 cm x 28.58 cm)
Medium: graphite and chalk on wove paper
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 1935.21

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Periods and Styles: Early America

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

American Drawings, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1/29/1954 - 8/21/1954
American Master Drawings and Watercolors: Works on Paper from Colonial Times to, American Federation of Arts, 9/1/1976 - 4/17/1977
Breaking Away: Paintings and Drawings of the Colonial and Federal Periods, Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/3/1980 - 11/2/1980
Ideas and Notations: Masterworks on Paper from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/10/1992 - 8/2/1992
Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
On Paper: Masterworks from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/1/2003 - 4/6/2003
Mix and Match: A Conversation between Paintings and Works on Paper, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/23/2007 - 4/8/2007
[Permanent Collection 201-5], Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/12/2014 - 7/31/2014

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