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Why is the painting of the Treaty of Paris unfinished?
VERDICTTRUE
Benjamin West’s sketch of the peace negotiators shows only the Americans. The British commissioners declined to sit for their half, so it was never finished. The definitive Peace of Paris was signed on September 3, 1783.
The receipts
- Treaty of Paris, 1783, Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State
The comedy version
The untold story of Benjamin Franklin, who won the Revolution with an essay about wind.
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