--- title: Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution author: John André source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19096/self-portrait-of-john-andre-before-his-execution/ format: machine-readable-alternate updated: 2024-06-14 --- # Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution _Authored by John André_ ## Image File [![Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19096.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19096.jpg) ## Image Caption A self-portrait of British Major [John André](https://www.worldhistory.org/John_Andre/) (1750-1780) drawn on 1 October 1780, the night before he was hanged by the Continental Army for espionage. Yale University Manuscripts & Archives collection. ## Cite This Work ### APA André, J. (2024, June 14). Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution. *World History Encyclopedia*. ### Chicago André, John. "Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 14, 2024. . ### MLA André, John. "Self-portrait of John André Before his Execution." *World History Encyclopedia*, 14 Jun 2024, . ## License & Copyright [Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Andre_self_portrait_1780-10-01.jpg) by [**John André**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_Andre_self_portrait_1780-10-01.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 14 June 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.