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Henry Hill, c. 1765–70. Pastel on brown paper laid down on canvas, linen, or board.
Pastel on brown paper laid down on canvas, linen, or board · 61 × 45.7 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Henry Hill
- Artist
- John Singleton Copley (American, 1738–1815)
- Date
- c. 1765–70
- Medium
- Pastel on brown paper laid down on canvas, linen, or board
- Dimensions
- 61 × 45.7 cm (24 × 18 in.); Sight: 58 × 43.3 cm (22 7/8 × 17 1/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Roger and J. Peter McCormick Endowments; purchased with funds provided by William C. Vance from the Vance Family Foundation; Maurice D. Galleher Endowment and General Acquisitions funds
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1738–1815
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




