Object: Arrival of Compte de Rochambeau at Newport RI July 10, 1780

Arrival of Compte de Rochambeau at Newport RI July 10, 1780

Artist:

Edward Percy MORAN

Description:

Compte de Rochambeau on horseback with another officer; drummer boys in foreground; ships in background. photo file #3; reproduced on cover of American History Illustrated Vol. XIII, Number 4, July 78. Edward Moran was Percy's father and was a marine and historical painter: American; 1829-1901; b. in England, studied in Philadelphia, 1872 moved to New York Culture: American Revolution Place: Newport, RI

Credit:

Kirby Collection of Historical Paintings, Lafayette College, Easton, PA; Gift of Allan P. Kirby (class of 1915)

Collection:

Kirby Collection of Historical Paintings

Dimensions:

76.2 W x 101.6 H (in cm.)