Leutze

The Leutze's gilded frame alone—12 feet by 21 feet and based on a Matthew Brady photograph when the painting was displayed during the Civil War at the Metropolitan Sanitary Fair in New York to raise money for injured Union soldiers—is a tour de force.

American Idyll Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

He was referring to the Hudson River School as we stood in a gallery that included not only "Heart of the Andes" but also Albert Bierstadt 's "The Rocky Mountains Landers Peak" and Emanuel Leutze 's monumental "Washington Crossing the Delaware," which dwarfed both.

American Idyll Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

'Washington Crossing the Delaware' (1851) by Emanuel Leutze Much of his social standing in Virginia stemmed from the wealth of his wife, Martha.

O Captain, Our Captain Andrew Roberts 2010

The most famous portrait of Washington crossing the Delaware is the one painted in 1851 by Emanuel Leutze, a German immigrant.

Washington's Crossing as Docudrama Patrick J. Walsh 2011

A highlight of the project is the restoration of three major works from the collection: "The Heart of the Andes" by Frederic Edwin Church, Albert Bierstadt's "The Rocky Mountains" and the installation's centerpiece "Washington Crossing the Delaware" by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.

A Revolution in American Art 2012

Link to a reinterpretation by illustrator Leo Lingas of the classic painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" by Emmanuel Leutze.

Boing Boing 2007

I, me: Leutze was an artist who was born in Germany, grew up in USA, and returned to live and work in Germany.

The Düsseldorf School James Gurney 2009

That Leutze painted his Indian in Düsseldorf makes no difference.

Cowboys and Indians 2007

Like most 19th-century Europeans, Leutze didn't care much about real Indians, imagining them instead as a countermetaphor for his era's relentless advance of technology and modernization.

Cowboys and Indians 2007

There comes vividly to mind a portrait by Emanuel Leutze that hangs in the Harvard Law School: Roger Brooke Taney, painted in 1859, the 82d year of his life, the 24th of his Chief Justiceship, the second after his opinion in Dred Scott.

IsThatLegal? 2004