Portrait of Benjamin Franklin: Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky (West), ca. 1816
Photo by Graydon Wood
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Photo by Graydon Wood

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Exhibitions
"Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World," Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary traveling exhibition, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, 2005-2006
Related Publications

Dunlap, William, History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States, 2 vols. (1834); Ppb. reprint (Benjamin Blom, 1965)

Sellers, Charles Coleman, Benjamin Franklin in Portraiture (New Haven: Yale University, 1962)

Talbott, Page, ed., Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World (New Haven and London: Yale University, 2005) (companion book to exhibition of same title)

Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Wharton Sinkler, 1958.
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