File:The Death Of Cook by Johann Zoffany.jpg

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Johann Zoffany: The Death of Captain James Cook  wikidata:Q7729420 reasonator:Q7729420
Artist
Johann Zoffany  (1733–1810)  wikidata:Q702272 s:en:Author:Johann Zoffany
 
Johann Zoffany
Alternative names
Johan Zoffany; Johannes Josephus Zauffely
Description German painter, printmaker, engraver and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 13 March 1733 Edit this at Wikidata 11 November 1810 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Strand-on-the-Green
Work period Neoclassicism
Work location
England; Vienna; Ellwangen; Regensburg; Trier; Lucknow; Florence; Rome; London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q702272
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Title
English: The death of Captain James Cook, 14 February 1779
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The native is carrying a feather helmet and cloak that are in the Vienna museum (Zoffany borrowed them for the painting)
Depicted people James Cook Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1795
date QS:P571,+1795-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 137.2 cm (54 in); width: 182.9 cm (72 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,137.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,182.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Current location
Royal Museums Greenwich
Accession number
BHC0424
References
Source/Photographer http://artpaintingartist.org/
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