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Object Record
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Metadata
Object name |
Painting |
Title |
Study of Washington at Valley Forge |
Artist or maker |
Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868) |
Artist or maker |
finished by Thomas Hicks (1823-1890) |
Date |
about 1858 |
Place of origin |
United States |
Physical description |
Washington, in uniform, stands next to a cannon (facing left). His proper right hand rests on the cannon while his proper left is at his side touching his sheathed sword. He stands in an almost contraposto stance in the wintery landscape. He red-lined blue cape blows in the wind. |
Current exhibit |
Long Room |
Catalogue number |
1906.01.001 |
Collection name |
Paintings and Sculpture |
Credit line |
Gift of Robert Morrison Olyphant, 1906 |
People |
Washington, George |
Subjects and places |
Valley Forge New Jersey United States |