New York—Street Scene
1859-1868
Artist, American, born Germany, 1816 - 1868

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite and wash on blue-gray laid 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: 43.18 × 53.02 cm (17 × 20 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.278
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
1981
Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981-1983, pp. 46-47, repro
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. 35, no. 247.
Inscriptions
upper center in graphite: Sangorno (?)
Watermarks
[unidentified watermark, possibly St. Mars]
Wikidata ID
Q64559373