Archibald Willard

Archibald Willard
Born
Archibald MacNeal Willard

(1836-08-22)August 22, 1836
DiedOctober 11, 1918(1918-10-11) (aged 82)
U.S.
Known forPainting
Notable workThe Spirit of '76 (c. 1875)

Archibald MacNeal Willard (August 22, 1836 – October 11, 1918) was an American painter who was born and raised in Bedford, Ohio. He was the son of Samuel Willard, the pastor of Bedford Baptist Church. His most famous work is "The Spirit of '76".