_by_John_Trumbull.jpg?width=1280)
John TrumbullVereinigte Staaten, 1756–1843Darf man es sehen?
New York City, Vereinigte Staaten
Öffentlich ausgestellt. Wer dafür bürgt, steht unten.
Alexander Hamilton is a 1792 full-length portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull. It is one of multiple paintings John Trumbull made of Alexander Hamilton.
In 2013, the painting was donated by Credit Suisse to both New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. According to The Met, the work is considered the "greatest known portrait of Hamilton and one of the finest civic portraits from the Federal period".
1791 · Auszeichnung
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1792
Elected to the American Philosophical Society
A year after his election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Trumbull becomes a member of the American Philosophical Society.
1794
Secretary to John Jay at the treaty talks in London
Trumbull acts as secretary to John Jay during the negotiation of the treaty with Great Britain, which largely settled the boundary with Canada and began cotton export to the country.