Sujet
Surrender of General Cornwallis
Légende
Surrender of General Cornwallis; forces of British Major General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (1738-1805) (who was not himself present at the surrender), surrendering to French and American forces after the Siege of Yorktown (September 28 – October 19, 1781) during the American Revolutionary War. The United States government commissioned Trumbull to paint patriotic paintings, including this piece, for them in 1817, paying for the piece in 1820. John Trumbull (June 6, 1756 – November 10, 1843) was an American artist during the period of the American Revolutionary War and was notable for his historical paintings. He has been called The Painter of the Revolution..
United States
Crédit
Photo12/Universal Images Group/Buyenlarge
Notre référence
UMG20B35_410
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
17,2Mo (1,1Mo) / 25,4cm x 16,9cm / 3000 x 2000 (300dpi)