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Emanuel Leutze
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American artist (1816-1868)
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Emanuel Leutze was a male painter, artist, and architectural draftsperson associated with the Romanticism movement. He was born in Schwäbisch Gmünd in 1816 and died in Washington, D.C., in 1868 from a myocardial infarction. Leutze held citizenship in the Kingdom of Württemberg and the United States. He was educated at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf and worked in Munich and Philadelphia.
His notable works include Washington Crossing the Delaware and Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way. Leutze specialized in history painting and visual arts. His works are held in the collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. He spoke English and was of German American ethnicity.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Schwäbisch Gmünd
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- architectural draftsperson
- Educated at
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way
- Field of work
- visual arts
- Genre
- history painting
- Movement
- Romanticism
- Image
- Emanuel Leutze-crop.jpg
- Work location
- Philadelphia
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- Commons category
- Emanuel Leutze
- date of death
- 1868-07-18
- date of birth
- 1816-05-24
- Commons Creator page
- Emanuel Leutze
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- name in native language
- Emanuel Leutze
- topic's main category
- Category:Paintings by Emanuel Leutze
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- ethnic group
- German Americans
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Works in European collections
5 objects attributed to Emanuel Leutze, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana