David Playing before Saul

1853

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

Artist, American, born Germany, 1816 - 1868

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.48 × 14.61 cm (8 1/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.273


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

1972

  • The Dusseldorf Academy and the Americans, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, New York; National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, DC; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, 1972-1973

1976

  • The Hudson on the Rhine, Kuntsmuseum, Dusseldorf; Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany, 1976

Bibliography

1975

  • Groseclose, Barbara S. Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: Freedom is the Only King. Washington, DC: National Collection of Fine Arts, 1975, p. 127, no. 261.

Inscriptions

lower right on stone: E Leutze 1853

Wikidata ID

Q77012232


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