
Framed Surrender at Yorktown, October 19, 1781 by Henry Hintermeister
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Washington Plans the Yorktown Campaign in the Wythe House, Williamsburg, VA by Henry Hintermeister depicts General George Washington strategizing for the decisive Siege of Yorktown in 1781, which ultimately led to the surrender of British General Cornwallis and secured American independence. The setting, the Wythe House in Williamsburg, Virginia, was used as Washington’s headquarters while he coordinated plans with his French allies, including the Comte de Rochambeau. The artwork portrays Washington in a thoughtful pose, surrounded by key figures, maps, and military documents. Hintermeister, known for his patriotic and historical illustrations, captures the gravity of the moment and the leadership required to bring the revolution to a successful conclusion.