Independence Artwork

Declaration of Independence, by John Trumbull (1756-1843), oil on canvas, 1819

Writing the Declaration of Independence, 1776, by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863-1930), oil on canvas

Washington Reviewing the Western Army, at Fort Cumberland, Maryland by Frederick Kemmelmeyer (German, ca. 1755-1821), oil on canvas, after 1795

The Passage of the Delaware, by Edward Sully, oil on canvas, 1819

Surrender of Lord Cornwallis, by John Trumbull (1756-1843), oil on canvas, 1820

Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States, by Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952), oil on canvas, 1940.

Portrait of George Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait), by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828), oil on canvas, 1796.

Portrait of Paul Revere, John Singleton Copley (1738-1815), oil on canvas, 1768

The Washington Family by Edward Savage (1761-1817), oil on canvas, painted in stages from 1789 to 1796.