Self-Portrait (Trumbull)

Painting by John Trumbull From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Self-Portrait is a c.1802 portrait painting by the American artist John Trumbull.[1][2] A self-Portrait, it depicts Trumbull at the beginning of the nineteenth century. It was painted while he was in London, his second lengthy spell in the British capital, as secretary to the commission applying the Jay Treaty.[3]

Yearc 1802
Dimensions75.5 cm × 62.3 cm (29.7 in × 24.5 in)
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Self-Portrait
ArtistJohn Trumbull
Yearc 1802
TypeOil on canvas, portrait painting
Dimensions75.5 cm × 62.3 cm (29.7 in × 24.5 in)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, Connecticut
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Trumbull is best known for the series of history paintings he produced depicting scenes from the American Revolution and American War of Independence, several of which are now in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington. The painting is now in the collection of the Yale University Art Gallery in Connecticut.[4]

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