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Summary

John Trumbull: The Death of General Warren at the "Battle of Bunker's Hill," 17 June, 1775

Artist



Description	American painter and architect
Date of birth/death	6 June 1756	10 November 1843
Location of birth/death	Lebanon	Category:New York
Work location	New York, London
Authority file	: Q369263 VIAF: 56862633 ISNI: 0000000121344222 ULAN: 500016000 LCCN: n50011728 WGA: t/trumbull WorldCat

artist QS:P170,Q369263

Title

The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775.

Series title

The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775

Object type

painting

Date

1786

date QS:P571,+1786-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

Medium

oil on canvas

medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259

Dimensions

height: 50.1 cm (19.7 in); width: 75.5 cm (29.7 in)

dimensions QS:P2048,50.16U174728

dimensions QS:P2049,75.56U174728

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

	Native name	Museum of Fine Arts Boston
	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
	Coordinates	42° 20′ 22″ N, 71° 05′ 39″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.mfa.org
	Authority file	: Q49133 VIAF: 151846308 ISNI: 0000000122918830 ULAN: 500305147 LCCN: n79058410 NLA: 36527557 WorldCat

institution QS:P195,Q49133

Accession number

1977.853 (Museum of Fine Arts Boston)

Place of creation

United States of America

Object history

The artist; commissioned by the Warren family; descended in the Warren family to J. Collins Warren, 1909-27; to Joseph Warren, 1927-42; to his estate; to Howland Shaw Warren, 1946; to MFA, 1977, gift of Howland S. Warren.

References

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston object ID: 34260

Source/Photographer

From the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, accession #1977.853: http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/the-death-of-general-warren-at-the-battle-of-bunker-s-hill-17-june-1775-34260

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A slave, once believed to be Peter Salem.

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Warren’s comrade is holding him and protecting from further attack.

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Joseph Warren

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Thomas Grosvenor

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A black freeman, possibly Peter Salem.

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General Israel Putnam, colonial officer.

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Colonist Thomas Knowlton.

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Major John Pitcairn, dying in his son's arms.

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General Henry Clinton.

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Lord Rawdon holding the British ensign,

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Major John Small protecting Warren from another bayonet stab

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current	14:59, 17 June 2016	1,600 × 1,070 (356 KB)	Soerfm	Brightness
	16:59, 30 March 2010	1,600 × 1,070 (295 KB)	Magicpiano	Higher resolution version from Boston MFA.
	16:26, 16 March 2009	965 × 645 (114 KB)	Magicpiano	Higher resolution version from The Athenaeum.
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	10:07, 1 February 2005	776 × 514 (109 KB)	Sebastian Wallroth	The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill. Painting by John Trumbull. Public Domain. {{PD}}

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