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Broadsheet advertising for the Exhibition of arms and Trophies, in Behalf of the Metropolitan Fair

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Description: Broadsheet advertising for the Exhibition of arms and Trophies, in Behalf of the...
TitleBroadsheet advertising for the Exhibition of arms and Trophies, in Behalf of the Metropolitan Fair
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1864
Object typeOther
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession numberBox 1, Folder 6, (W) 2015-0082F
SubjectsUnited States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865BroadsidesUnited States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
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American Art’s Dark Matter: A History of Uncirculation from Revolution to Empire
JoAnne Marie Mancini
Description: Circulation
Circulation
Shortly after the American Revolution, the engraver to the Comte d’Artois, Nicolas Ponce (1746–1831), and the royal engraver François Godefroy (1743–1819) published the Recueil d’estampes représentant les différents événemens [sic] de la guerre, qui a procuré l’indépendance...
Author
JoAnne Marie Mancini
PublisherTerra Foundation for American Art
Copyright© 2017, Terra Foundation for American Art
Related print edition pages: pp.42-75
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00191.002
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Chapter subject tags:United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783Prints--18th centuryPonce, Nicolas, 1746-1831Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924

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Description: Common-wealth; The Colossus
Common-wealth; The Colossus
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1766
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching
Dimensions8 1/2 × 11 2/5 in. (21.5 × 29 cm)
LocationAmerican Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accession numberBM4140
Common-wealth; The Colossus
Common-wealth; The Colossus
Description: Shore of St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Shore of St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Michael Amico
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2013
Object typePhotograph
Shore of St. Helena Island, South...
Shore of St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Description: Liberty Pole erected in New York
Liberty Pole erected in New York
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1770
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink drawing with pencil shading
Dimensions8.5 × 13 in. (21.6 × 33 cm)
LocationThe Library Company of Philadelphia, Print Department
Accession number396.F Vol. III
Liberty Pole erected in New York
Liberty Pole erected in New York
Description: Looking up from the shore of the James River some miles southeast of Richmond,...
Looking up from the shore of the James River some miles southeast of Richmond, Virginia
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Michael Amico
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2011
Object typePhotograph
Looking up from the shore of the James...
Looking up from the shore of the James River some miles southeast of Richmond, Virginia
Description: Hot Milk Pot
Hot Milk Pot
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date1785–1790
Object typeContainer
MaterialsPorcelain with overglaze enamel
Dimensions9 x 5 x 6 1/4 in. (22.9 x 12.7 x 15.9 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/35065
Accession number1939.79
Hot Milk Pot
Hot Milk Pot
Description: Major Henry Lee Higginson
Major Henry Lee Higginson
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1864
Object typeOther
LocationMassachusetts Historical Society, Boston
Major Henry Lee Higginson
Major Henry Lee Higginson
Description: The Bostonian's [sic] Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
The Bostonian's [sic] Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
MaterialsMezzotint
Dimensions13 3/4 × 9 13/16 in. (35 × 25 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3342288&page=3&partId=1&peoA=15569-1-7&people=15569
Accession number2010,7081.851
The Bostonian's [sic] Paying the...
The Bostonian's [sic] Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
Description: Pulpit
Pulpit
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Randy Klemm
Creator roleOther
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
LocationConnecticut Historical Society, Hartford
Pulpit
Pulpit
Description: Colonel Obadiah Johnson
Colonel Obadiah Johnson
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1790
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPastel on paper
Dimensions18 1/4 x 14 in. (46.4 x 35.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/11397
Accession number1955.33.6
Colonel Obadiah Johnson
Colonel Obadiah Johnson
Description: Invitation, card and ticket for the 1865 Fenian Brotherhood Annual Ball
Invitation, card and ticket for the 1865 Fenian Brotherhood Annual Ball
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator roleArtist
Object typeOther
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession numberBox 1, Folder 8, (W) 2015-0082F
Invitation, card and ticket for the 1865...
Invitation, card and ticket for the 1865 Fenian Brotherhood Annual Ball
Description: Northbound road on St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Northbound road on St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Michael Amico
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2013
Object typePhotograph
Northbound road on St. Helena Island,...
Northbound road on St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Description: A New Method of Macarony Making, as practiced at Boston in North America
A New Method of Macarony Making, as practiced at Boston in North America
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
Dimensions6 × 4 7/16 in. (15.2 × 11.3 cm)
LocationBritish Museum, London
https://research.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1641937&partId=1&searchText=J,5.67&page=1
Accession numberJ,5.67
A New Method of Macarony Making, as...
A New Method of Macarony Making, as practiced at Boston in North America
Description: Place of Major Henry Ward Camp's death outside of Richmond, Virginia
Place of Major Henry Ward Camp's death outside of Richmond, Virginia
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Michael Amico
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2011
Object typePhotograph
Place of Major Henry Ward Camp's death...
Place of Major Henry Ward Camp's death outside of Richmond, Virginia
Description: The Old North
The Old North
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeBook/manuscript
LocationFrom Henry Cabot Lodge, "The Story of the Revolution" (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898)
The Old North
The Old North
Description: Liberty Flagstaff
Liberty Flagstaff
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator roleArtist
Object typeOther
LocationCity Hall Park, New York
Liberty Flagstaff
Liberty Flagstaff
Description: Lieutenant-General Grant at His Head-Quarters
Lieutenant-General Grant at His Head-Quarters
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1864
Object typePeriodical
LocationRyerson Image Centre, Toronto
Lieutenant-General Grant at His...
Lieutenant-General Grant at His Head-Quarters
Description: Shore of Morris Island, South Carolina
Shore of Morris Island, South Carolina
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Michael Amico
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date2013
Object typePhotograph
Shore of Morris Island, South Carolina
Shore of Morris Island, South Carolina
Description: Plate
Plate
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date1785
Object typeContainer
MaterialsPorcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze enamels
Dimensionsdiam. 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/39603
Accession number1930.3164
Plate
Plate
Description: Chaplain Henry Clay Trumbull at his rustic pulpit, Richmond, Virginia, vicinity
Chaplain Henry Clay Trumbull at his rustic pulpit, Richmond, Virginia, vicinity
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1864–1865
Object typePhotograph
LocationConnecticut Historical Society, Hartford
http://emuseum.chs.org/emuseum/objects/26647/chaplain-henry-clay-trumbull-at-his-rustic-pulpit-richmond
Accession number1985.219.0
Chaplain Henry Clay Trumbull at his...
Chaplain Henry Clay Trumbull at his rustic pulpit, Richmond, Virginia, vicinity
Description: Sherman and His Generals
Sherman and His Generals
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1865
Object typePeriodical
LocationRyerson Image Centre, Toronto
Sherman and His Generals
Sherman and His Generals
Description: Pulpit
Pulpit
Posted by:John Carlson
May 06
Creator name (description)Photograph by Randy Klemm
Creator roleOther
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
LocationConnecticut Historical Society, Hartford
Pulpit
Pulpit
Description: Brigadier-General George A. Custer
Brigadier-General George A. Custer
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1864
Object typePeriodical
LocationRyerson Image Centre, Toronto
Brigadier-General George A. Custer
Brigadier-General George A. Custer
Description: Walter Stewart
Walter Stewart
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 21
Creator namePeale, Charles Willson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1781
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions50 1/8 × 40 1/8 in. (127.3 × 101.9 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/59030
Accession number1991.125.1
Walter Stewart
Walter Stewart
Description: Joseph Trumbull
Joseph Trumbull
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions49 1/8 x 40 3/4 in. (124.8 x 103.5 cm)
Accession numberUnkown
Joseph Trumbull
Joseph Trumbull
Description: The Veteran (Portrait of George Reynolds)
The Veteran (Portrait of George Reynolds)
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameEakins, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1885
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 1/4 x 15 in. (56.4 x 43.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52625
Accession number1961.18.20
The Veteran (Portrait of George...
The Veteran (Portrait of George Reynolds)
Description: Trestle Bridge at Whiteside
Trestle Bridge at Whiteside
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBarnard, George N.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1864
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen print
Dimensions15 3/4 x 19 13/16 in. (40 x 50.4 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/55555
Accession number1996.4.2
Trestle Bridge at Whiteside
Trestle Bridge at Whiteside
Description: Otho Holland Williams; Thomas Pinckney; John Rutledge; Charles Cotesworth Pinckney;...
Otho Holland Williams; Thomas Pinckney; John Rutledge; Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; William Moultrie
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameFlagg, George Whiting;Trumbull, John
Creator name (description)Otho Holland Williams portrait by George Whiting Flagg after John Trumbull
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1842
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm); 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (9.5 × 7.9 cm); 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 in. (9.5 × 7.9 cm); 3 3/4 × 3 in. (9.5 × 7.6 cm); 4 × 3 in. (10.2 × 7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/85
Accession number1832.45; 1832.46; 1832.47; 1832.48; 1832.49
Otho Holland Williams; Thomas Pinckney;...
Otho Holland Williams; Thomas Pinckney; John Rutledge; Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; William Moultrie
Description: The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775, detail
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57
Accession number1832.2
The Death of General Montgomery in the...
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775, detail
Description: Armed black man, detail of "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of...
Armed black man, detail of "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill 17 June 1775
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/41
Accession number1832.1
Armed black man, detail of "The Death of...
Armed black man, detail of "The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill 17 June 1775
Description: Landscape study for The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga
Landscape study for The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Landscape study for The Surrender of...
Landscape study for The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga
Description: Figure Studies
Figure Studies
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Figure Studies
Figure Studies
Description: Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1785–1786
Object typeDrawing
Dimensions5 1/2 x 8 1/16 in. (14 x 20.4 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Study for The Death of General...
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Description: Précis de cette guerre
Précis de cette guerre
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator namePonce, Nicolas; Godefroy, François
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions7 3/8 × 8 1/4 in. (18.8 × 21 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession number(Ex) 1081.752
Précis de cette guerre
Précis de cette guerre
Description: The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 09
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1815–1831
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions19 3/4 × 29 3/4 in. (50.16 × 75.56 cm)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/34260/the-death-of-general-warren-at-the-battle-of-bunkers-hill?ctx=c7bd7678-bd8d-46fd-8c24-a5bd0515acc3&idx=0
Accession number1977.853
The Death of General Warren at the...
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775
Description: The Death of General Wolfe
The Death of General Wolfe
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameWest, Benjamin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions59 x 84 in. (152.6 x 214.5 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artwork/the-death-of-general-wolfe
Accession number8007
The Death of General Wolfe
The Death of General Wolfe
Description: Sharpshooter
Sharpshooter
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1863
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions12 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (31.1 x 41.9 cm)
LocationPortland Museum of Art, Maine
http://collections.portlandmuseum.org/Obj4775
Accession number1992.41
Sharpshooter
Sharpshooter
Description: What Do I Want, John Henry?
What Do I Want, John Henry?
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameGardner, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1862
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen print
Dimensions12 x 15 3/4 in. (30.5 x 40 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57094
Accession number1978.148.2
What Do I Want, John Henry?
What Do I Want, John Henry?, plate 27 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War
Description: Marquis de Lafayette
Marquis de Lafayette
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBirch, William Russell
Creator name (description)After Ary Scheffer
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1824
Object typePainting
MaterialsEnamel on copper
Dimensions2 1/16 x 1 7/8 in. (5.2 x 4.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/15936
Accession number1940.492
Marquis de Lafayette
Marquis de Lafayette
Description: A View of the Obelisk erected under Liberty-Tree in Boston: on the rejoicings of the...
A View of the Obelisk erected under Liberty-Tree in Boston: on the rejoicings of the repeal of the — Stamp Act 1766
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameRevere, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1766
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving, image and text
Dimensions9 1/2 × 13 2/5 in. (24 × 34 cm); on sheet 10 3/5 x 15 in. (27 x 38 cm)
LocationAmerican Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accession numberRevere Box 2, Folder 2, Record ID 481245
A View of the Obelisk erected under...
A View of the Obelisk erected under Liberty-Tree in Boston: on the rejoicings of the repeal of the — Stamp Act 1766
Description: Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1
Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1863
Object typePrint
MaterialsLithograph on tan wove paper
DimensionsImage 13 15/16 x 10 15/16 in. (35.4 x 27.7 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/129465
Accession number122.1992
Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1
Campaign Sketches: Title Page, Part 1
Description: The Higher Law
The Higher Law
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameBlythe, David Gilmour
Creator name (description)Signed
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsCanvas
Dimensions51.4 × 62.2 cm
LocationCarnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh
Accession number58.56.3
The Higher Law
The Higher Law
Description: Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameCook, John
Creator name (description)Possibly by John Cook
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1785–1810
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGold with white, blue, and green enamel and silk ribbon
Dimensions2 x 1 1/8 in. (5 x 2.9 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/40024
Accession number1930.4885
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati
Description: Powder Horn, alternate view
Powder Horn, alternate view
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameHovey, William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArmorer
Creation date1775
Object typeArms/Armor
MaterialsHorn, pine, iron, and leather
Dimensions17 34 in. (45.1 cm), plug w. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/9962
Accession number1955.33.4
Powder Horn, alternate view
Powder Horn, alternate view
Description: John Malcom
John Malcom
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameGodefroy, François
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions7 9/16 × 8 11/16 in. (19.2 × 22.1 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession number(Ex) 1081.752
John Malcom
John Malcom
Description: The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, by a party...
The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, by a party of the 29th Regt
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 09
Creator nameRevere, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1770
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored engraving
Dimensions10 1/2 × 9 1/8 in. (26.67 × 23.18 cm)
LocationLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2012648847/
The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King...
The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, by a party of the 29th Regt
Description: Pitcher, reverse
Pitcher, reverse
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameCoxon, Charles
Creator name (description)Charles Coxon, modeler; Millington, Astbury, and Paulson, manufacturer
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1861
Object typeContainer
MaterialsPorcelain
Dimensions8 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/62782
Accession number1931.1843
Pitcher, reverse
Pitcher, reverse
Description: On to Liberty
On to Liberty
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameKaufmann, Theodor
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1867
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 x 56 (91.4 × 142.2 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11287
Accession number1982.443.3
On to Liberty
On to Liberty
Description: The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameDawe, Philip
Creator name (description)Attributed to Philip Dawe; Printed in London for R. Sayer and J. Bennett
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
MaterialsMezzotint with some burin work
Dimensions18 5/8 x 11 5/8 in (47.3 x 29.5 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/44094
Accession number1946.9.369
The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or...
The Bostonians Paying the Excise-Man, or Tarring & Feathering
Description: Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1785
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsBrush and black wash, pen and brown ink
Dimensions12.7 × 20.32 cm (5 × 8 in.)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/32809
Accession number1993.79.1
Study for The Death of General Warren at...
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and wash on paper
Dimensions12 x 18 1/4 in. (30.5 x 46.4 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton (unfinished version)
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton (unfinished version)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1786–1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil over black chalk on canvas
Dimensions26 x 37 in. (66 x 94 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/101
Accession number1832.6.1
The Death of General Mercer at the...
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton (unfinished version)
Description: Nathanael Greene; William Hull; Ebenezer Stevens; Thomas Youngs Seymour; John...
Nathanael Greene; William Hull; Ebenezer Stevens; Thomas Youngs Seymour; John Brooks
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1790-1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions4 x 3 1/8 (10.2 x 7.9 cm); 4 × 3⅛ (10.2 × 7.9); 3⅞ × 3¼ (9.8 × 8.3); 3⅞ × 3⅛ (9.8 × 7.9); 3⅞ × 3⅛ (9.8 × 7.9)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/64
Accession number1832.25; 1832.26; 1832.27; 1832.28; 1832.29
Nathanael Greene; William Hull; Ebenezer...
Nathanael Greene; William Hull; Ebenezer Stevens; Thomas Youngs Seymour; John Brooks
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: Captivity and Resistance
Captivity and Resistance
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameBearden, Romare
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1976
Object typeOther
MaterialsCollage of fabrics appliquéd and glued on canvas
LocationAfrican American Museum in Philadelphia
Captivity and Resistance
Captivity and Resistance
Description: A Ride for Liberty—The Fugitive Slaves
A Ride for Liberty—The Fugitive Slaves
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameJohnson, Eastman
Creator name (description)Monogrammed
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1862
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on paperboard
Dimensions55.8 × 66.6 cm
LocationDepartment of American Paintings and Sculpture, Brooklyn Museum, New York
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/495
Accession number40.59a-b
A Ride for Liberty—The Fugitive...
A Ride for Liberty—The Fugitive Slaves
Description: Cartes particulieres des concessions faires par l'Angleterre à la France et...
Cartes particulieres des concessions faires par l'Angleterre à la France et à l'Espagne par le Traité de 1783
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameDupuis
Creator name (description)After Nicolas Ponce
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions7 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (18.4 × 20 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession number(Ex) 1081.752
Cartes particulieres des concessions...
Cartes particulieres des concessions faires par l'Angleterre à la France et à l'Espagne par le Traité de 1783
Description: Sir John Temple and Family
Sir John Temple and Family
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784
Object typePainting
Sir John Temple and Family
Sir John Temple and Family
Description: Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameEarl, Ralph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1775
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions64 5/8 x 59 5/8 in. (164.1 x 126 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/2448
Accession number1918.3
Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman
Description: Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1786–1787
Object typePainting
LocationPhiladelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Study for The Declaration of...
Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Description: In Front of Yorktown
In Front of Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1863–1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions13 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (33.6 x 49.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/4029
Accession number1930.15
In Front of Yorktown
In Front of Yorktown
Description: General Hugh Mercer
General Hugh Mercer
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions4 15/16 x 3 1/8 in. (12.5 x 7.9 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/12821
Accession number06.1346.2
General Hugh Mercer
General Hugh Mercer
Description: Study for The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton
Study for The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1787–1788
Object typeDrawing
LocationNew York, Fordham University Library
Study for The Capture of the Hessians at...
Study for The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton
Description: African American History Monument: War Between the States
African American History Monument: War Between the States
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 26
Creator nameDwight, Ed
Creator name (description)Photo by Dell Upton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1998–2001
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
LocationSouth Carolina State House Grounds, Columbia
African American History Monument: War...
African American History Monument: War Between the States
Description: Dress yardage, The Union Forever
Dress yardage, The Union Forever
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleWeaver/Fabricator
Creation date1864
Object typeTextile
MaterialsPrinted cotton
LocationCooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18186505/
Accession number1915-30-3
Dress yardage, The Union Forever
Dress yardage, The Union Forever
Description: Confederate Dead Gathered for Burial at the Southwestern Edge of the Rose Woods,...
Confederate Dead Gathered for Burial at the Southwestern Edge of the Rose Woods, July 5, 1863
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 26
Creator nameO'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1863
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsStereograph
LocationLibrary of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.00865
Accession numberLC-B811- 245 [P&P] LOT 4168
Confederate Dead Gathered for Burial at...
Confederate Dead Gathered for Burial at the Southwestern Edge of the Rose Woods, July 5, 1863
Description: The Death of the Earl of Chatham
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameWest, Benjamin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
LocationKimbell Art Museum, Forth Worth, Texas
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
Description: Hunted Slaves
Hunted Slaves
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameAnsdell, Richard
Creator name (description)Signed
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsCanvas
Dimensions184 × 308 cm
LocationWalker Art Gallery, Liverpool, United Kingdom
https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-hunted-slaves-97949
Accession numberWAG 3070
Hunted Slaves
Hunted Slaves
Description: Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions86 1/4 × 57 1/2 in. (219.1 × 146.1 cm)
LocationChamber of Commerce and Industry of the State of New York
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and wash on paper
Dimensions11 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (29.8 x 47.6 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: Letter to George C. Briggs
Letter to George C. Briggs
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 24
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Creation date1896
Object typeLetter
LocationArchives of American Art, Washington, DC
Accession numberBox 1, Folder 1, Image #3, page 4 of letter
Letter to George C. Briggs
Letter to George C. Briggs
Description: Hopothle Mico
Hopothle Mico
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1790
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions4 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (12.4 x 9.8 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Hopothle Mico
Hopothle Mico
Description: The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama
The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 31
Creator nameManet, Edouard
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1864
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions54 1/4 x 50 3/4 in. (137.8 x 128.9 cm)
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/101707.html?mulR=133637662|1
Accession numberCat. 1027
The Battle of the Kearsarge and the...
The Battle of the Kearsarge and the Alabama
Description: The Minute Man at Concord Bridge. (Daniel C. French, Sculptor.)
The Minute Man at Concord Bridge. (Daniel C. French, Sculptor.)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator namePeixotto, Ernest
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleAuthor/Writer/Publisher
Object typeBook/manuscript
LocationFrom Henry Cabot Lodge, "The Story of the Revolution" (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898)
The Minute Man at Concord Bridge....
The Minute Man at Concord Bridge. (Daniel C. French, Sculptor.)
Description: The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 5/8 x 37 in. (62.5 x 94 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57
Accession number1832.2
The Death of General Montgomery in the...
The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, December 31, 1775
Description: Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1802
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/24912
Accession number1981.129.1
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait
Description: The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787–c. 1831
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions20 1/8 x 29 7/8 in. (51.1 x 75.9 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/101
Accession number1832.6.1
The Death of General Mercer at the...
The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
Description: John Jay
John Jay
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1805
Object typePainting
LocationArt Commission of the City of New York
John Jay
John Jay
Description: Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator, Pardons the Sentry
Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator, Pardons the Sentry
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator namePippin, Horace
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1942
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions24 × 30 in. (60.9 × 76.2 cm)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78973
Accession number142.1977
Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator,...
Abraham Lincoln, the Great Emancipator, Pardons the Sentry
Description: Shaw Memorial
Shaw Memorial
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameSaint-Gaudens, Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1901
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted plaster
DimensionsOverall (without armature and pedestal): 368.9 × 524.5 × 86.4 cm
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., on loan from Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire, United States
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.102494.html
Accession numberX.15233
Shaw Memorial
Final version of the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial
Description: Rufus King; Fisher Ames; “The Infant,” Chief of the Seneca Indians; John...
Rufus King; Fisher Ames; “The Infant,” Chief of the Seneca Indians; John Langdon; John Brown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm); 3 7/8 × 3 1/8 (9.8 × 7.9); 4 × 3 1/4 (10.2 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/70
Accession number1832.30; 1832.31; 1832.32; 1832.33; 1832.34
Rufus King; Fisher Ames; “The...
Rufus King; Fisher Ames; “The Infant,” Chief of the Seneca Indians; John Langdon; John Brown
Description: Study for the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown (Count Deuxponts)
Study for the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown (Count Deuxponts)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1787
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions9 x 7 3/16 in. (22.9 x 18.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/37089
Accession number1938.275
Study for the Surrender of Lord...
Study for the Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown (Count Deuxponts)
Description: Tearing Down the Leaden Statue of George III, on Bowling Green, New York, to...
Tearing Down the Leaden Statue of George III, on Bowling Green, New York, to Celebrate the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameYohn, Frederick Coffay
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
LocationFrom "Henry Cabot Lodge, The Story of the Revolution" (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1898)
Tearing Down the Leaden Statue of George...
Tearing Down the Leaden Statue of George III, on Bowling Green, New York, to Celebrate the Signing of the Declaration of Independence
Description: The Apotheosis of Washington
The Apotheosis of Washington
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1800
Object typeDrawing
LocationNew York, Columbia University, Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library
The Apotheosis of Washington
The Apotheosis of Washington
Description: Scenes from the American Revolution: Fifth Liberty Pole on the New York Commons
Scenes from the American Revolution: Fifth Liberty Pole on the New York Commons
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameLefferts, Charles MacKubin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1910
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor, gouache, black ink, and graphite on board
Dimensions19 × 7 2/5 in. (48.3 × 18.7 cm)
LocationNew-York Historical Society, New York
Accession number1920.130
Scenes from the American Revolution:...
Scenes from the American Revolution: Fifth Liberty Pole on the New York Commons
Description: Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1785
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink, wash, and pencil on paper
Dimensions9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm)
LocationPhiladelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Study for The Death of General Warren at...
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Description: Watch Meeting Dec. 31st 1862 (Waiting for the Hour)
Watch Meeting Dec. 31st 1862 (Waiting for the Hour)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameCarlton, William Tolman
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1863
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions73.7 × 92.1 cm
LocationMenil Collection, Houston
Watch Meeting Dec. 31st 1862 (Waiting...
Watch Meeting Dec. 31st 1862. Waiting for the Hour
Description: The Tory’s Day of Judgment
The Tory’s Day of Judgment
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameTisdale, Elkanah
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1795
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.32 × 25.4 cm)
LocationAmerican Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts
Accession numberDated Books, Record ID 346147
The Tory’s Day of Judgment
The Tory’s Day of Judgment
Description: William Smallwood; Elnathan Haskell; Daniel Morgan; Egbert Benson; Philip John...
William Smallwood; Elnathan Haskell; Daniel Morgan; Egbert Benson; Philip John Schuyler
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm); 4 x 3 (10.2 × 7.6); 3 3/4 × 2 3/4 (9.5 × 7); 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 (9.5 × 7.9); 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 (9.5 × 7.9)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/103
Accession number1832.60; 1832.61; 1832.62; 1832.63; 1832.64
William Smallwood; Elnathan Haskell;...
William Smallwood; Elnathan Haskell; Daniel Morgan; Egbert Benson; Philip John Schuyler
Description: Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions13 7/8 × 21 inches (35.2 × 53.3 cm)
LocationDetroit Institute of Arts
https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/surrender-cornwallis-yorktown-63751
Accession number48.216
Study for The Surrender of Lord...
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1826
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions12 x 18 ft. (3.7 x 5.5 m)
LocationRotunda, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D. C.
https://www.aoc.gov/art/historic-rotunda-paintings/declaration-independence
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Description: Stephen Hopkins
Stephen Hopkins
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions5 x 3 1/8 in. (12.7 x 7.9 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Stephen Hopkins
Stephen Hopkins
Description: Sweet Potato Planting
Sweet Potato Planting
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameMoore, Henry P.
Creator name (description)Taken by James Hopkinson's Plantation photographer
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1862
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 15.5 x 20.5 cm, on mount: 27 x 34.5 cm.
LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, D.C.
http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010651644/
Accession numberLC-DIG-ppmsca-11398
Sweet Potato Planting
Sweet Potato Planting
Description: Study for the State House at Annapolis (recto)
Study for the State House at Annapolis (recto)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1822
Object typeDrawing
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/37155
Accession number1938.286a
Study for the State House at Annapolis...
Study for the State House at Annapolis (recto)
Description: Martyr Hill
Martyr Hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 02
Creator nameGuglielmi, Osvaldo Louis
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1933–1934
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions22 x 32 1/8 in.
LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/martyr-hill-9725
Accession number1964.1.125
Martyr Hill
Martyr Hill
Description: The Marquis de Lafayette
The Marquis de Lafayette
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameScheffer, Ary
Creator nationality/cultureDutch
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1823
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions92 5/16 x 61 15/16 in. (234.5 x 157.3 cm)
LocationCollection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
The Marquis de Lafayette
The Marquis de Lafayette
Description: Captain Blodget
Captain Blodget
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on card
Dimensions4 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (11.4 x 7.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5247
Accession number1931.66
Captain Blodget
Captain Blodget
Description: Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Winslow
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Winslow
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions40 x 48 3/4 in. (101.6 x 123.82 cm)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/mr-and-mrs-isaac-winslow-jemima-debuke-32678
Accession number39.250
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Winslow
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Winslow
Description: The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1834
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions72 1/2 x 108 11/16 in. (184.2 x 276.1 cm)
LocationWadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Accession number1844.1
The Death of General Warren at the...
The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Description: The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
LocationCincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
https://www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org/art/explore-the-collection?id=20575846
Accession number1922.104
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of...
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: The Able Doctor, or America Swallowing the Bitter Draught
The Able Doctor, or America Swallowing the Bitter Draught
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameRevere, Paul
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationRoyal American Magazine, June 1774
The Able Doctor, or America Swallowing...
The Able Doctor, or America Swallowing the Bitter Draught
Description: Roger Alden
Roger Alden
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1778
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions14 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (36.8 x 29.8 cm)
Accession numberUnkown
Roger Alden
Roger Alden
Description: Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 10
Creator nameBrown, Mather
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions35 3/4 × 28 1/2 in. (90.8 × 72.4 cm)
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC
https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.99.66
Accession numberNPG.99.66
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Description: General Elliot at Gibraltar, May 20, 1786
General Elliot at Gibraltar, May 20, 1786
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
LocationConnecticut Historical Society, Hartford, Connecticut
General Elliot at Gibraltar, May 20,...
General Elliot at Gibraltar, May 20, 1786
Description: Sherman and His Generals
Sherman and His Generals
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameBarnard, George N.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1866
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen silver print
Dimensions10.078 × 14.095 in. (25.6 × 35.8 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
https://www.gallery.ca/collection/artwork/sherman-and-his-generals-0
Accession number20711.1
Sherman and His Generals
Sherman and His Generals
Description: Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1785
Object typeDrawing
LocationThe Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Study for The Death of General Warren at...
Study for The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill
Description: William Loughton Smith; Rufus Putnam; Jacob Read; Ralph Izard; John Faucheraud...
William Loughton Smith; Rufus Putnam; Jacob Read; Ralph Izard; John Faucheraud Grimké
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 3/4 x 3 in. (9.5 x 7.6 cm); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 in. (9.8 × 8.3 cm); 3 5/8 × 3 1/16 in. (9.2 × 7.8 cm); 3 3/4 × 2 7/8 in. (9.5 × 7.3 cm); 3 5/8 × 3 in. (9.2 × 7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/35494
Accession number1936.116; 1832.51; 1832.52; 1832.53; 1832.54
William Loughton Smith; Rufus Putnam;...
William Loughton Smith; Rufus Putnam; Jacob Read; Ralph Izard; John Faucheraud Grimké
Description: Antietam, Md. President Lincoln and Gen. George B. McClellan in the General’s...
Antietam, Md. President Lincoln and Gen. George B. McClellan in the General’s Tent
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameGardner, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1862
Object typePhotograph
LocationLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
https://www.loc.gov/resource/cwp.4a40263/
Accession numberLC-B817- 7948
Antietam, Md. President Lincoln and Gen....
Antietam, Md. President Lincoln and Gen. George B. McClellan in the General’s Tent
Description: Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock
Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameO'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1863
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen print
Dimensions10 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (25.7 x 30.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/57100
Accession number1978.148.3
Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock
Pontoon Bridge across the Rappahannock, plate 32 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War
Description: Washington Crossing the Delaware, 25th December 1776
Washington Crossing the Delaware, 25th December 1776
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameLeutze, Emanuel Gottlieb
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1851
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions378.5 × 647.7 cm.
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11417
Accession number97.34
Washington Crossing the Delaware, 25th...
Washington Crossing the Delaware, 25th December 1776
Description: Study for The Treaty of Peace
Study for The Treaty of Peace
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1790
Object typeDrawing
LocationPhiladelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Study for The Treaty of Peace
Study for The Treaty of Peace
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions11 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. (29.2 x 42.5 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1788
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions4 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (11.1 x 7 cm)
LocationGift of the Government of Italy to the White House, on loan to the National Portrait Gallery
https://www.whitehousehistory.org/photos/thomas-jefferson-by-john-trumbull
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Description: The Resignation of General Washington
The Resignation of General Washington
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1822–1824
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions(144 × 216 in.) 365.76 × 548.64 cm
LocationRotunda, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
The Resignation of General Washington
The Resignation of General Washington
Description: Harriet Wadsworth; Faith Trumbull; Mrs. Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; Catherine Wadsworth;...
Harriet Wadsworth; Faith Trumbull; Mrs. Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; Catherine Wadsworth; Julia Seymour
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1791–1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (9.8 x 7.3 cm); 3 5/8 x 3 in. (9.2 x 7.6 cm); 3 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (9.8 x 7.3 cm); 3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm); 3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/7410
Accession number1832.35; 1832.36; 1832.37; 1832.38; 1832.39
Harriet Wadsworth; Faith Trumbull; Mrs....
Harriet Wadsworth; Faith Trumbull; Mrs. Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; Catherine Wadsworth; Julia Seymour
Description: Christopher Gore
Christopher Gore
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1802–1804
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (77.5 x 64.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/55
Accession number1832.18
Christopher Gore
Christopher Gore
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions12 x 19 in. (30.5 x 48.3 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775, detail
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/41
Accession number1832.1
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17,...
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775, detail
Description: The Civil War, detail of north wall
The Civil War, detail of north wall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 02
Creator nameSiporin, Mitchell
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1940–1942
Object typePainting
MaterialsFresco
Dimensions8 ft. 10 in. x 29 ft.
LocationPost Office, Saint Louis, Missouri
The Civil War, detail of north wall
The Civil War, detail of north wall
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: George Clinton
George Clinton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1791
Object typePainting
LocationArt Commission of the City of New York
George Clinton
George Clinton
Description: Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting
Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1861
Object typePainting
MaterialsGraphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions5 1/2 x 8 3/8 in. (14 x 21.3 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.98205.html
Accession number1996.121.2a/b
Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting
Caravan with Covered Wagons Resting
Description: Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, reverse
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, reverse
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameAbbott and Company
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1861
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGilt tin, melainotype, and silk
Dimensionswt. 3.9 gm, 12:00, 25.5 mm, including ribbon
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/112330
Accession number2001.87.3444
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E....
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, reverse
Description: Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1785
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink on paper
Dimensions7 1/8 x 8 3/8 in. (18.1 x 21.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/36915
Accession number1938.276
Study for The Death of General...
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Description: Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel from "The Civil War" mural
Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel from "The Civil War" mural
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 09
Creator nameIshigaki, Eitarō
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1937
Object typePainting
LocationHarlem Courthouse, New York
https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/items/detail/completed-emancipation-negro-slaves-panel-eitaro-ishigakis-civial-war-mural-harlem-courthouse-new-york-16434
Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel...
Emancipation of the Negro Slaves panel from "The Civil War" mural
Description: Campaign Sketches ("Jollities" of Camp Life on the Potomac)
Campaign Sketches ("Jollities" of Camp Life on the Potomac)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 19
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1864
Object typePrint
MaterialsChromolithograph
Dimensions10.2 × 6 cm each
LocationMassachusetts Historical Society, Boston
Campaign Sketches ("Jollities" of Camp...
Campaign Sketches ("Jollities" of Camp Life on the Potomac)
Description: Powder Horn
Powder Horn
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameHovey, William
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArmorer
Creation date1775
Object typeArms/Armor
MaterialsHorn, pine, iron, and leather
Dimensions17 34 in. (45.1 cm), plug w. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/9962
Accession number1955.33.4
Powder Horn
Powder Horn
Description: The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776
The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786–1828
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions20 1/8 x 30 in. (51.1 x 76.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/90
Accession number1832.5
The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton,...
The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776
Description: French-Swiss Lincoln medal, reverse, monument dedicated to Lincoln
French-Swiss Lincoln medal, reverse, monument dedicated to Lincoln
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameMagniadas, Franky
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1866
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGold
DimensionsDiam: 81 mm
LocationAbraham Lincoln Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
https://www.loc.gov/item/mal4500052/
French-Swiss Lincoln medal, reverse,...
French-Swiss Lincoln medal. Reverse: monument dedicated to Lincoln
Description: Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameSaint-Gaudens, Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1897
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
LocationBoston Common, Massachusetts
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th...
Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial
Description: Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions13 7/8 × 21 inches (35.2 × 53.3 cm)
LocationDetroit Institute of Arts
https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/surrender-cornwallis-yorktown-63752
Accession number48.217
Study for The Surrender of Lord...
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Description: Rev. Enos Hitchcock
Rev. Enos Hitchcock
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on card
Dimensions2 15/16 x 4 5/8 in. (7.5 x 11.7 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/5245
Accession number1931.64
Rev. Enos Hitchcock
Rev. Enos Hitchcock
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: Henry La Tourett de Groot
Henry La Tourett de Groot
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameWaldo, Samuel Lovett;Jewett, William Smith
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1825
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions33 x 25 5/8 in. (83.8 x 65.1 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/13094
Accession number36.114
Henry La Tourett de Groot
Henry La Tourett de Groot
Description: The Scourged Back
The Scourged Back
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 01
Creator nameMcPherson, William D.;McPherson & Oliver
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1863
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen silver print (carte de visite)
DimensionsMount: 3 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (10 x 6 cm)
LocationInternational Center of Photography, New York
https://www.icp.org/browse/archive/objects/the-scourged-back
Accession number183.2003
The Scourged Back
Private Gordon: The Scourged Back
Description: The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787–1828
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions20 7/8 x 30 5/8 in. (53 x 77.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/79
Accession number1832.4
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at...
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781
Description: Home, Sweet Home, detail
Home, Sweet Home, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1863
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.79933.html
Accession number1997.72.1
Home, Sweet Home, detail
Home, Sweet Home, detail
Description: Major Winthrop Sargent
Major Winthrop Sargent
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1790
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions4 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (11.7 x 7.3 cm)
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, London
Major Winthrop Sargent
Major Winthrop Sargent
Description: Giuseppe Ceracchi; Tristram Dalton;“The Young Sachem,” A Chief of the...
Giuseppe Ceracchi; Tristram Dalton;“The Young Sachem,” A Chief of the Six Nations; Theodore Sedgwick; Oliver Ellsworth
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 7/8 x 3 in. (9.8 x 7.6 cm); 4 × 3 1/4 (10.2 × 8.3); 4 × 3 1/4 (10.2 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3); 3 3/4 × 3 1/8 (9.5 × 7.9)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/80
Accession number1832.40; 1832.41; 1832.42; 1832.43; 1832.44
Giuseppe Ceracchi; Tristram...
Giuseppe Ceracchi; Tristram Dalton;“The Young Sachem,” A Chief of the Six Nations; Theodore Sedgwick; Oliver Ellsworth
Description: Pitcher
Pitcher
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameCoxon, Charles
Creator name (description)Charles Coxon, modeler; Millington, Astbury, and Paulson, manufacturer
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 1861
Object typeContainer
MaterialsPorcelain
Dimensions8 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21 x 21.6 x 19.1 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/62782
Accession number1931.1843
Pitcher
Pitcher
Description: Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationPhiladelphia, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Study for The Declaration of...
Study for The Declaration of Independence, detail
Description: Magna Britannia her Colonies Reduc’d
Magna Britannia her Colonies Reduc’d
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameFranklin, Benjamin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1766
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching mounted on paper
DimensionsImage 3 1/4 × 5 in. (8 × 13 cm); overall 10 × 9 3/4 in. (26 × 25 cm)
LocationThe Library Company of Philadelphia, Print Department
Accession numberMag [395.F.5]
Magna Britannia her Colonies...
Magna Britannia her Colonies Reduc’d
Description: The Wounded Scout/A Friend in the Swamp
The Wounded Scout/A Friend in the Swamp
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameRogers, John
Creator name (description)Signed
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1864
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted plaster
DimensionsH: 58.4 cm
LocationNew-York Historical Society, New York
https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibit/wounded-scout-friend-swamp
Accession number1928.31
The Wounded Scout/A Friend in the Swamp
The Wounded Scout/A Friend in the Swamp
Description: Study for the State House at Annapolis (verso)
Study for the State House at Annapolis (verso)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1822
Object typeDrawing
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/78986
Accession number1938.286b
Study for the State House at Annapolis...
Study for the State House at Annapolis (verso)
Description: The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, detail
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1787–1828
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/79
Accession number1832.4
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at...
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, detail
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions12 x 18 1/2 in. (30.5 x 47 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: Paul Revere
Paul Revere
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1768–1770
Object typePainting
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/paul-revere-32401
Accession number30.781
Paul Revere
Paul Revere
Description: Our Watering Places––The Empty Sleeve at Newport
Our Watering Places––The Empty Sleeve at Newport
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 24
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1865
Object typePrint
MaterialsWood engraving on newsprint
Dimensions9 3/16 × 13 11/16 in. (23.4 × 34.7 cm)
LocationClark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
https://www.clarkart.edu/Collection/1103
Accession number1955.4447
Our Watering Places––The...
Our Watering Places––The Empty Sleeve at Newport
Description: Dress yardage, The Constitution Must Be Preserved
Dress yardage, The Constitution Must Be Preserved
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleWeaver/Fabricator
Creation datec. 1860
Object typeTextile
MaterialsPrinted cotton
LocationCooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York
https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18186499/
Accession number1915-30-2
Dress yardage, The Constitution Must Be...
Dress yardage, The Constitution Must Be Preserved
Description: Bedcover, The Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Bedcover, The Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleWeaver/Fabricator
Creation datec. 1785
Object typeTextile
MaterialsPrinted cotton/linen
LocationHenry Ford Museum
Accession number55.31.2
Bedcover, The Apotheosis of Benjamin...
Bedcover, The Apotheosis of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Description: Prise de Pensacola
Prise de Pensacola
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator namePonce, Nicolas
Creator name (description)After Lausan
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions7 1/8 × 7 15/16 in. (18.1 × 20.2 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession number(Ex) 1081.752
Prise de Pensacola
Prise de Pensacola
Description: Private Samuel Shoop, Company F, 200th Pennsylvania Infantry
Private Samuel Shoop, Company F, 200th Pennsylvania Infantry
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator nameBontecou, Reed Brockway
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1865
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions7 7/16 × 5 3/16 in. (8.9 × 13.1 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/266771
Accession number1992.5134
Private Samuel Shoop, Company F, 200th...
Private Samuel Shoop, Company F, 200th Pennsylvania Infantry
Description: The Army of the Potomac — A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty
The Army of the Potomac — A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1862
Object typePrint
MaterialsWood engraving
DimensionsImage 9 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (23.1 x 34.9 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/158259
Accession number2001.795
The Army of the Potomac — A...
The Army of the Potomac — A Sharp-Shooter on Picket Duty
Description: Harriet Wadsworth
Harriet Wadsworth
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1790–1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions4 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (11.4 x 9.8 cm)
LocationWadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Accession number1980.72
Harriet Wadsworth
Harriet Wadsworth
Description: Thomas Lawrence as the Dying Spaniard
Thomas Lawrence as the Dying Spaniard
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1789
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink, pencil, chalk, and watercolor on blue-gray paper
Dimensions14 x 11 1/2 in. (35.6 x 29.2 cm)
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Thomas Lawrence as the Dying Spaniard
Thomas Lawrence as the Dying Spaniard
Description: The Bostonians in Distress
The Bostonians in Distress
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameDawe, Philip
Creator name (description)Attributed to Philip Dawe; Printed in London for R. Sayer and J. Bennett
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
MaterialsMezzotint with some burin work
Dimensions18 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (47.6 x 29.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/43659
Accession number1946.9.368
The Bostonians in Distress
The Bostonians in Distress
Description: Faith Trumbull Wadsworth
Faith Trumbull Wadsworth
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1794
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on card
Dimensions4 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (11.4 x 7 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/37086
Accession number1939.282
Faith Trumbull Wadsworth
Faith Trumbull Wadsworth
Description: Colonel John Trumbull
Colonel John Trumbull
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameWaldo, Samuel Lovett;Jewett, William Smith
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1821
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions33 x 26 in. (83.8 x 66 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/2480
Accession number1920.23
Colonel John Trumbull
Colonel John Trumbull
Description: George Washington
George Washington
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1780
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/12822
Accession number24.109.88
George Washington
George Washington
Description: Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, New York City
Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, New York City
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameOertel, Johannes Adam Simon
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1853
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions32 × 41 3/10 in. (81.3 × 104.8 cm)
LocationNew-York Historical Society, New York
https://www.nyhistory.org/exhibit/pulling-down-statue-king-george-iii-new-york-city
Accession number1925.6
Pulling Down the Statue of King George...
Pulling Down the Statue of King George III, New York City
Description: Head of a black soldier for the Shaw Memorial
Head of a black soldier for the Shaw Memorial
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameSaint-Gaudens, Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1884–1897
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze (modern cast)
DimensionsH: 14.6 cm
LocationSaint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire, United States
Accession numberSGNHS #885
Head of a black soldier for the Shaw...
Head of a black soldier for the Shaw Memorial
Description: Pontoon Boat, Brandy Station, Virginia
Pontoon Boat, Brandy Station, Virginia
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameO'Sullivan, Timothy H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1864
Object typePhotograph
LocationBeinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Pontoon Boat, Brandy Station, Virginia
Pontoon Boat, Brandy Station, Virginia
Description: Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Standing by a Tree in Front of a Tent, Cold Harbor, VA
Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Standing by a Tree in Front of a Tent, Cold Harbor, VA
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameBrady, Matthew B.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1864
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsCollodion glass plate
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
LocationThe National Archives, Washington, DC
https://www.archives.gov/files/research/military/civil-war/photos/images/civil-war-032.jpg
Accession number524455
Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Standing by a...
Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Standing by a Tree in Front of a Tent, Cold Harbor, VA
Description: The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787–1820
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions21 1/8 x 33 1/8 in. (53.7 x 79.1 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/69
Accession number1832.3
The Declaration of Independence, July 4,...
The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776
Description: Richard Varick
Richard Varick
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1805
Object typePainting
LocationArt Commission of the City of New York
Richard Varick
Richard Varick
Description: Landscape study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Landscape study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and wash on three cards
Dimensions2 15/16 x 13 5/8 in. (7.4 x 34.5 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Landscape study for The Surrender of...
Landscape study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Description: The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1783
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions251.5 × 365.8 cm
LocationTate Gallery, London
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/copley-the-death-of-major-peirson-6-january-1781-n00733
Accession numberN00733
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January...
The Death of Major Peirson, 6 January 1781
Description: The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions15 1/8 x 22 1/8 in. (38.4 x 56.2 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (Corcoran Collection)
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.166477.html
Accession number2014.136.100
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of...
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: The Mississippi in Time of War
The Mississippi in Time of War
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 10
Creator namePalmer, Frances Flora Bond
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1862
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor and colored crayons over graphite on gray wove paper
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts, Boston
https://collections.mfa.org/objects/4926/the-mississippi-in-time-of-war
Accession number53.245
The Mississippi in Time of War
The Mississippi in Time of War
Description: The Death of Major Peirson 6 January 1781, detail
The Death of Major Peirson 6 January 1781, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 19
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1782–1784
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationTate Britain, London
https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/copley-the-death-of-major-peirson-6-january-1781-n00733
Accession numberN00733
The Death of Major Peirson 6 January...
Black servant, detail of "The Death of Major Peirson 6 January 1781
Description: The Death of the Earl of Chatham
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameCopley, John Singleton
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1779–1781
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions228.6 x 307.3 cm
LocationTate Gallery, London
http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/copley-the-collapse-of-the-earl-of-chatham-in-the-house-of-lords-7-july-1778-n00100
Accession numberN00100
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
The Death of the Earl of Chatham
Description: Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati, reverse
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati, reverse
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameCook, John
Creator name (description)Possibly by John Cook
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1785–1810
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGold with white, blue, and green enamel and silk ribbon
Dimensions2 x 1 1/8 in. (5 x 2.9 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/40024
Accession number1930.4885
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati,...
Medal of the Society of the Cincinnati, reverse
Description: Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1785
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink, wash, and pencil on paper
Dimensions5 1/2 x 8 1/16 in. (14 x 20.4 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Study for The Death of General...
Study for The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink, pencil, and wash on paper
Dimensions4 x 6 7/8 in. (10.2 x 17.5 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: Dunker Church
Dunker Church
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 09
Creator nameGardner, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1862
Object typePhotograph
Dimensions7 1/16 × 9 1/16 in. (17.9 × 23 cm)
LocationNational Park Service
Dunker Church
Dunker Church
Description: Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.; Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; “Good Peter,” Chief of...
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.; Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; “Good Peter,” Chief of the Oneida Indians; Lemuel Hopkins; John Trumbull
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions4 x 3 1/8 (10.2 x 7.9 cm); 4 × 3 1/4 (10.2 × 8.3); 4 1/8 × 3 1/4 (10.5 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/108
Accession number1832.65; 1832.66; 1832.67; 1832.68; 1832.69
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.; Jonathan...
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.; Jonathan Trumbull, Sr.; “Good Peter,” Chief of the Oneida Indians; Lemuel Hopkins; John Trumbull
Description: Washington at Verplanck's Point New York, 1782, Reviewing the French Troops after...
Washington at Verplanck's Point New York, 1782, Reviewing the French Troops after the Victory at Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 20 1/8 in. (76.2 x 51.1 cm)
LocationHenry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum
Washington at Verplanck's Point New...
Washington at Verplanck's Point New York, 1782, Reviewing the French Troops after the Victory at Yorktown
Description: Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameAbbott and Company
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date1861
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGilt tin, melainotype, and silk
Dimensionswt. 3.9 gm, 12:00, 25.5 mm, including ribbon
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/112330
Accession number2001.87.3444
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E....
Mourning Medal for Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth
Description: Rebel Works in front of Atlanta
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameBarnard, George N.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1864–1865
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsAlbumen print
Dimensions16 1/16 x 20 1/8 in. (40.5 x 51.1 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/90583
Accession number2003.107.1
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta
Rebel Works in front of Atlanta
Description: Near Andersonville
Near Andersonville
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator name (description)Signed
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1865–1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsCanvas
Dimensions58.4 × 45.7 cm
LocationNewark Museum, New Jersey
Accession number1966 66.354
Near Andersonville
Near Andersonville
Description: Henry Laurens; John Jay; John Adams; George Hammond; William Temple Franklin
Henry Laurens; John Jay; John Adams; George Hammond; William Temple Franklin
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1791
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 5/8 x 3 in. (9.2 x 7.6 cm); 4 × 3 1/4 (10.2 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/4 (9.8 × 8.3); 3 7/8 × 3 1/8 (9.8 × 7.9); 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 (9.2 × 7.9)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/59
Accession number1832.20; 1832.21; 1832.22; 1832.23; 1832.24
Henry Laurens; John Jay; John Adams;...
Henry Laurens; John Jay; John Adams; George Hammond; William Temple Franklin
Description: The Resignation of General Washington, December 23, 1783
The Resignation of General Washington, December 23, 1783
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1824–1828
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/124
Accession number1832.8
The Resignation of General Washington,...
The Resignation of General Washington, December 23, 1783
Description: Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776
Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776
Posted by:John Carlson
May 18
Creator nameMcRae, John C.
Creator name (description)After F.A. Chapman
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1875
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions26 × 36 in. (66 × 90 cm)
LocationLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
https://www.loc.gov/item/2004679199/
Accession number2004679199
Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776
Raising the Liberty Pole, 1776
Description: Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis; Cornelia Schuyler; Mrs. George Washington; Sophia...
Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis; Cornelia Schuyler; Mrs. George Washington; Sophia Chew; Harriet Chew
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792–1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (9.8 x 8.3 cm); 3 7/8 x 3 3/8 in. (9.8 x 8.6 cm); 3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (9.8 x 8.3 cm); 4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm); 4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.2 x 8.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/96
Accession number1832.55; 1832.56; 1832.57; 1832.58; 1832.59
Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis; Cornelia...
Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis; Cornelia Schuyler; Mrs. George Washington; Sophia Chew; Harriet Chew
Description: Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home
Posted by:John Carlson
May 04
Creator nameHomer, Winslow
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1863
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions21 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (54.6 x 41.9 cm)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.79933.html
Accession number1997.72.1
Home, Sweet Home
Home, Sweet Home
Description: Shaw Memorial, detail
Shaw Memorial, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameSaint-Gaudens, Augustus
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1901
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted plaster
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., on loan from Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, Cornish, New Hampshire, United States
https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.102494.html
Accession numberX.15233
Shaw Memorial, detail
Robert Gould Shaw Memorial, detail
Description: Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand;...
Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand; another view
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator nameGardner, Alexander
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1862
Object typePhotograph
LocationLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, DC
https://www.loc.gov/item/2018666254/
Accession numberLC-B817- 7929
Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President...
Antietam, Md. Allan Pinkerton, President Lincoln, and Maj. Gen. John A. McClernand; another view
Description: The Gun Foundry
The Gun Foundry
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 13
Creator nameWeir, John Ferguson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions46 1/2 × 62 in. (118.1 × 157.4 cm)
LocationPutnam History Museum, Cold Spring, New York
The Gun Foundry
The Gun Foundry
Description: Birmingham Meeting House (Hicksite)
Birmingham Meeting House (Hicksite)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 24
Creator name (description)Joseph Belt Studio
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1910–1940
Object typePhotograph
LocationChester County Historical Society, West Chester, Pennsyvlania
Birmingham Meeting House (Hicksite)
Birmingham Meeting House (Hicksite)
Description: Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor and His Negro Servant
Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor and His Negro Servant
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1797
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on wood
Dimensions15 x 11 5/8 in. (38.1 x 29.5 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/34511
Accession number1932.302
Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor and His...
Lieutenant Thomas Grosvenor and His Negro Servant
Description: The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions25 5/8 x 37 5/8 in. (65.1 x 95.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/41
Accession number1832.1
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17,...
The Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786–1787
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1787
Object typePainting
Study for The Surrender of Lord...
Study for The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown
Description: Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink and pencil on paper
Dimensions11 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (29.8 x 47.6 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, Princeton, New Jersey
Study for The Death of General Mercer at...
Study for The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1789
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: Thomas Mifflin; Samuel Livermore; Laurence Manning; Richard Butler; Arthur Lee
Thomas Mifflin; Samuel Livermore; Laurence Manning; Richard Butler; Arthur Lee
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1790
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on mahogany
Dimensions3 5/8 x 3 in. (9.2 x 7.6 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/119
Accession number1832.75; 1832.76; 1832.77; 1832.78; 1832.79
Thomas Mifflin; Samuel Livermore;...
Thomas Mifflin; Samuel Livermore; Laurence Manning; Richard Butler; Arthur Lee
Description: The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1832
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions72 1/4 x 108 in. (183.6 x 274.4 cm)
LocationWadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut
Accession number1844.3
The Declaration of Independence
The Declaration of Independence
Description: The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1789
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions70 1/2 x 106 in. (179.1 x 269.2 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/12828
Accession number1976.332
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of...
The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: General U.S.T. Sherman and Staff
General U.S.T. Sherman and Staff
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator nameBrady, Matthew B.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1865
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsCollodion glass plate
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
LocationLibrary of Congress, Washington, DC
https://www.loc.gov/item/2018667368/
Accession numberLC-BH831-2063 [P&P]
General U.S.T. Sherman and Staff
General U.S.T. Sherman and Staff
Description: Patrick Tracy
Patrick Tracy
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1784–1786
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions91 9/16 x 52 5/8 in. (232.5 x 133.7 cm)
LocationWashington, D.C., National Gallery of Art
https://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/Collection/art-object-page.50219.html
Accession number1964.15.1
Patrick Tracy
Patrick Tracy
Description: Pre-Civil War Missouri, detail of south wall
Pre-Civil War Missouri, detail of south wall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 02
Creator nameMillman, Edward
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1940–1942
Object typePainting
MaterialsFresco
Dimensions8 ft. 10 in. x 29 ft.
LocationPost Office, Saint Louis, Missouri
Pre-Civil War Missouri, detail of south...
Pre-Civil War Missouri, detail of south wall
Description: Major General Jabez Huntington
Major General Jabez Huntington
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1777
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
LocationHartford, Museum of Connecticut History, Connecticut State Library
Major General Jabez Huntington
Major General Jabez Huntington
Description: First Idea of the Declaration of Independence, Paris, Sept. 1786
First Idea of the Declaration of Independence, Paris, Sept. 1786
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameJefferson, Thomas;Trumbull, John
Creator name (description)Thomas Jefferson, Plan of the Assembly (at bottom); John Trumbull, First Idea of the Declaration of Independence, 1789 (at top)
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican; American
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsGraphite pen and brown ink
Dimensions6 15/16 x 9 1/16 in. (17.6 x 23 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/2805
Accession number1926.8.1-2
First Idea of the Declaration of...
First Idea of the Declaration of Independence, Paris, Sept. 1786
Description: Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1786
Object typeDrawing
LocationBoston Athenaeum
Study for The Sortie Made by the...
Study for The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar
Description: Major Lithgow
Major Lithgow
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on card
Dimensions4 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (11.7 x 7.3 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
Major Lithgow
Major Lithgow
Description: Précis du traité de paix
Précis du traité de paix
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 28
Creator namePonce, Nicolas
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
MaterialsEtching and engraving
Dimensions7 1/4 × 8 1/8 in. (18.4 × 20.6 cm)
LocationPrinceton University Library, New Jersey
Accession number(Ex) 1081.752
Précis du traité de paix
Précis du traité de paix
Description: General George Washington at Trenton
General George Washington at Trenton
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1792
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions92 1/2 x 63 in. (235 x 160 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/20
Accession number1806.1
General George Washington at Trenton
General George Washington at Trenton
Description: Major General Arthur St. Clair
Major General Arthur St. Clair
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1790
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on paper
Dimensions4 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (12.4 x 9.8 cm)
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/12820
Accession number06.1346.3
Major General Arthur St. Clair
Major General Arthur St. Clair
Description: War Spirit at Home (Celebrating the Victory at Vicksburg)
War Spirit at Home (Celebrating the Victory at Vicksburg)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator nameSpencer, Lilly Martin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1866
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 × 32 3/4 in.
LocationNewark Museum, New Jersey
Accession number44.177
War Spirit at Home (Celebrating the...
War Spirit at Home (Celebrating the Victory at Vicksburg)
Description: Brigadier General Anthony Wayne
Brigadier General Anthony Wayne
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1791
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPencil on card
Dimensions4 3/16 x 2 13/16 in. (10.6 x 7/1 cm)
LocationFordham University Library, New York
Brigadier General Anthony Wayne
Brigadier General Anthony Wayne
Description: John Adams
John Adams
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 18
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1793
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm)
LocationNational Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
http://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.75.52
John Adams
John Adams
Description: The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 16, 1777
The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 16, 1777
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 03
Creator nameTrumbull, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1822–1832
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions21 1/8 x 30 5/8 in. (53.7 x 77.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/113
Accession number1832.7
The Surrender of General Burgoyne at...
The Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga, October 16, 1777

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