Washington Crossing the Delaware

Emanuel Leutze, 1851, Metropolitan Museum of Art

‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ is a work by Emanuel Leutze (USA, 1816–1868). It is dated 1851. It is part of the collection Metropolitan Museum of Art.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 379 × 648 cm. The work belongs to the genre history painting. The things depicted include George Washington, Poopó Lake, James Monroe, and Nathanael Greene.

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