Framed The Generals at Yorktown by James Peale

Product Overview:

• Proudly handmade in the USA
• Wood frame with mat, glass front, paper duster backing with wire hanger
• Museum quality Giclee digital print using archival paper and inks
• Standard size frame measures approx. 24" wide x 17" tall
• Poster size frame measures approx. 36" wide x 25" tall

Product Details:

The Generals at Yorktown by James Peale depicts the leaders of the American forces during the Siege of Yorktown, which was the decisive battle that ended the American Revolutionary War in 1781. In the painting, General George Washington stands with other American and French officers who played significant roles in securing victory over the British forces. The scene captures the moment of triumph after the British surrender, highlighting the importance of international alliances—particularly with France—in winning the war. The background showcases a peaceful coastal setting, symbolizing the new beginning for the United States as an independent nation.