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Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley

• APA (7th)

  Copley, J. (1782). Watson and the Shark [Painting]. Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, US. https://www.artwiki.art/artworks/john-singleton-copley/watson-and-the-shark

• MLA (9th)

  Copley, John Singleton. Watson and the Shark. 1782, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, US. Art History Wiki, https://www.artwiki.art/artworks/john-singleton-copley/watson-and-the-shark. Accessed 2026-06-21.

• Chicago (Notes-Bibliography)

  John Singleton Copley, Watson and the Shark, 1782, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, US, https://artwiki.art.

• Harvard

  Copley, J., 1782. Watson and the Shark. [Painting] Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, MI, US. Available at: https://www.artwiki.art/artworks/john-singleton-copley/watson-and-the-shark (Accessed: 2026-06-21).

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