John Trumbull Declaration of Independence Painting Reproduction On Canvas

Made in the U.S.A. 8 x 10 inches print 11 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches with antiqued gold resin frame Note: This item may take 2 - 3 weeks to ship Product Description Learn More The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. It was engrossed on parchment, and on August 2, 1776, delegates began signing it. Our reproduction print shows that scene as imagined by renowned painter John Trumbull. Printed on acid-free paper, this matted print is ready to be framed. John Trumbull (1756–1843), artist and diplomat, was born in Lebanon, Connecticut, and graduated from Harvard College (later Harvard University) in 1773. During the American Revolution, he served as an aide-de-camp to George Washington in 1775 and as deputy adjutant general of the Continental Army’s Northern Department from 1776 to 1777. On February 6, 1817, Congress commissioned Trumbull to produce “four paintings commemorative of the most important events of the American Revolution.” In 1824, he com