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Artist | John Singleton Copley |
Year | 1783 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 251 cm × 365 cm (99 in × 144 in) |
Location | Tate Britain, London |
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781 is a large oil painting executed in 1783 by the Anglo-American artist John Singleton Copley. It depicts the death of Major Francis Peirson at the Battle of Jersey on 6 January 1781, part of the European Theatre of the American Revolutionary War.
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