It was his sisters’ needlework that first attracted John Trumbull to art. His father found the attraction inappropriate on two counts: first, young John had lost the use of one eye in a ...

There’s something in the American Southwest that not only calls out to generations of artists, but has enabled some of the greatest American and European painters to ascend to the realm of visionary.

36 x 29 in. (91.4 x 73.7 cm.) Notes: John Trumbull was an American painter, author, architect, and military officer who was best known for his portraits of early American leaders and historical ...