Emanuel_Leutze_-_Westward_the_Course_of_Empire_Takes_Its_Way_-_Smithsonian.jpg
Summary
Emanuel Leutze : Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (mural study, U.S. Capitol) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q452321
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Title |
Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (mural study, U.S. Capitol)
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1861
date QS:P571,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 33.2 in (84.4 cm); width: 43.3 in (110.1 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,33.25U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,43.375U218593
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1192305
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Accession number |
1931.6.1
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Place of creation | United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Credit line | Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Sara Carr Upton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer |
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Other versions |
Smithsonian American Art Museum: online database: entry 14569
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