EditorialLight shines on General Horatio Gates in the painting "Surrender of General Burgoyne" (1826) by John Trumbull as visitors tour the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, May 25, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialLight shines on General Horatio Gates in the painting "Surrender of General Burgoyne" (1826) by John Trumbull as visitors tour the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, May 25, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialLight shines on General Horatio Gates in the painting "Surrender of General Burgoyne" (1826) by John Trumbull as visitors tour the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, May 25, 2023. (Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times)
EditorialPreview of 20th/21st Century & Surreal Evening sales at Christie‘s in London, UK, on 20 February 2023. (Image EMBARGOED until 09.15am GMT on Tuesday 21 February 2023)