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title: Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States
author: Howard Chandler Christy
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19151/scene-at-the-signing-of-the-constitution-of-the-un/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-06-26
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# Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States

_Authored by Howard Chandler Christy_

## Image File

[![Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19151.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19151.jpg)

## Image Caption

A scene at the signing of the US Constitution, oil on canvas painting by Howard Chandler Christy, 1940.

United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Christy, H. C. (2024, June 26). Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19151/scene-at-the-signing-of-the-constitution-of-the-un/>
### Chicago
Christy, Howard Chandler. "Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 26, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19151/scene-at-the-signing-of-the-constitution-of-the-un/>.
### MLA
Christy, Howard Chandler. "Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States." *World History Encyclopedia*, 26 Jun 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19151/scene-at-the-signing-of-the-constitution-of-the-un/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scene_at_the_Signing_of_the_Constitution_of_the_United_States.jpg) by [**Howard Chandler Christy**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scene_at_the_Signing_of_the_Constitution_of_the_United_States.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 26 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.