Alexander Hamilton
Jointly owned by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Credit Suisse, 2013
Catalogue
- Year
- 1792
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 86 1/4 x 57 1/2 in. (219.1 x 146.1 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- John Trumbull
Artist
John Trumbull was an American painter and military officer best known for his historical paintings of the American Revolutionary War, of which he was a veteran. He has been called the "Painter of the Revolution". Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1817), one of his four paintings that hang in the United States Capitol rotunda, is used on the reverse of the current United States two-dollar bill.
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- John Trumbull
- Year
- 1792
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 86 1/4 x 57 1/2 in. (219.1 x 146.1 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1792-501220
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified