American Commissioners of the Preliminary Peace Negotiations with Great Britain, after 1827
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Oil on canvas; H. 28 1/16 in. (71.3 cm), W. 36 1/8 in. (91.8 cm)
Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State (Washington, D.C.), 65.24
This painting is a copy by an unknown artist of Benjamin West's sketch for his intended history painting depicting the American and British commissioners charged with drawing up the preliminary peace treaty that would conclude the war for American independence.
Included in BF300 Exhibit.
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