File:Emanuel Leutze - Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way - Capitol.jpg

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Emanuel Leutze: Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way  wikidata:Q7989813 reasonator:Q7989813
Artist
Emanuel Leutze  (1816–1868)  wikidata:Q452321
 
Emanuel Leutze
Alternative names
Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
Description American-German painter, artist and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 24 May 1816 Edit this at Wikidata 18 July 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gmünd, (now Schwäbisch Gmünd) Washington, D.C.
Work location
Munich; Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q452321
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Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1861
date QS:P571,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium stereochromy
Dimensions height: 20 ft (609.6 cm); width: 30 ft (914.4 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,20U3710
dimensions QS:P2049,30U3710
institution QS:P195,Q54109
Current location
House wing, west stairway
Object history 1861: commissioned by US Gov (?)
Credit line Architect of the Capitol
References https://www.aoc.gov/art/other-paintings-and-murals/westward-course-empire-takes-its-way Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer http://www.aoc.gov/cc/photo-gallery/westward.cfm (direct image URL [1]
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  • Prior study painting, now in Smithsonian American Art Museum
    Prior study painting, now in Smithsonian American Art Museum
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