what paintings has john trumbull made
It's one of multiple paintings John Trumbull made of Alexander Hamilton. In 2013, the painting was donated by Credit Suisse to both the Metropolitan Museum of Art (colloquially The Met) in New York and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas .
Trumbull died in New York City at the age of 88, and is buried beneath the Yale University Art Gallery. Part of the inscription on his tomb reads To his country he gave his sword, and his pencil. Besides his massive oeuvre of portraits, religious paintings and historical war scenes, Trumbull also penned an autobiography in 1841.