Camp Ellsworth, Near Alexandria—Five Zouaves
c. 1860s
Artist, American, born Germany, 1816 - 1868
Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite and gouache on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Rear Admiral E.H.C. Leutze, son of the artist)
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Dimensions
sheet: 24.77 × 33.97 cm (9 3/4 × 13 3/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.274
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Rear Admiral Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze (son of the artist), New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1917; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1961
The Civil War: The Artists' Record, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, 1961-1962
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 34, no. 243.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Camp Elsworth - near Alexandria / Five Zuaves / E Leutze
Wikidata ID
Q64559337