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- Letter from John Trumbull to A. C. de Poggi, August 12, 1788 - American artist John Trumbull met Antonio Cesare Poggi while studying in Europe in the late 1700s. Poggi was an artist, art dealer and print publisher. The two became business associates and friends. In this letter from 1788, Trumbull is happy to hear that Poggi has entered an agreement with an engraver to create printing plates of Trumbull's paintings.
- August 12, 1788
- Collections - Artifact
Letter from John Trumbull to A. C. de Poggi, August 12, 1788
American artist John Trumbull met Antonio Cesare Poggi while studying in Europe in the late 1700s. Poggi was an artist, art dealer and print publisher. The two became business associates and friends. In this letter from 1788, Trumbull is happy to hear that Poggi has entered an agreement with an engraver to create printing plates of Trumbull's paintings.
- Pamphlet Advertising the Print of John Trumbull's Painting, "Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar," 1799 - American artist John Trumbull painted <em>The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar</em> while studying in England. Trumbull worked on the painting for three years from 1786 to 1789. Ten years later he sold prints to interested patrons. This pamphlet describes the military actions leading up to the scene depicted in the painting and provides instructions on how to purchase a print.
- February 01, 1799
- Collections - Artifact
Pamphlet Advertising the Print of John Trumbull's Painting, "Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar," 1799
American artist John Trumbull painted The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar while studying in England. Trumbull worked on the painting for three years from 1786 to 1789. Ten years later he sold prints to interested patrons. This pamphlet describes the military actions leading up to the scene depicted in the painting and provides instructions on how to purchase a print.