A Youth Rescued from a Shark
Print. Usually now known as 'Brook Watson and the Shark', and commemorating Watson's rescue from an incident in which he lost his leg to a shark in the harbour of Havana, Cuba, the original oil painting is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Object Details
ID: | PAH7458 |
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Type: | |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Green, Valentine; Copley, John Singleton |
Date made: | 31 May 1779 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Sheet: 508 x 612 mm |