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Leutze

American  
[loit-suh] / ˈlɔɪt sə /

noun

  1. Emanuel Gottlieb 1816–68, German painter in the U.S.


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He stands in front of a bust of George Washington and a rendering of the painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware” by Emanuel Leutze, one of the most famous images in the world in the mid-1800s.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

The 1851 oil painting is one of three versions painted by Emanuel Leutze of the man who was to be the first U.S. president leading troops during a key moment of the American revolution.

From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2022

There is also a parody of Washington Crossing the Delaware, an 1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze which has been recreated by Rolling Stone cartoonist Victor Juhasz.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2018

While Mr. Alexander obscured individual identities in “Lost Souls,” its composition is based in part on the very recognizable 19th-century history painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” by Emanuel Leutze.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2013

Leutze, the artist, has been again distinguishing himself by a work just exhibited in Düsseldorf, "The Amazon with her Children."

From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various