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This is one of nineteen prints that Durand engraved for Herring and Longacre's "National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans," published in 1835, the image based on a painting by Waldo & Jewett, made for the Trumbull Gallery Yale College in New Haven. Trumbull was a close friend of Durand's and his first important patron.
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Title: John Trumbull
Series/Portfolio: National Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Americans, 1835
Artist:
Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)
Artist:
After Samuel Lovett Waldo (American, Windham, Connecticut 1783–1861 New York)
Artist:
After William Jewett (1792–1874)
Publisher:
James Herring (American, 1794–1867)
Sitter:
John Trumbull (American, Lebanon, Connecticut 1756–1843 New York)
Date: 1833
Medium: Engraving; fourth state of four
Dimensions:
Plate: 8 7/8 x 6 1/2 in. (22.5 x 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (27.3 x 18.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number: 17.3.756-496
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