Washington Crossing the Delaware

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Washington Crossing the Delaware um quadro de 1851 pintado por Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.[1][2]

A tela retrata George Washington durante a Batalha de Trenton.

Em abril de 2022, a Christie's anunciou que a pintura menor será vendida em leilão em maio, por uma estimativa de pré-venda de US$ 15 a US$ 20 milhões.[3]

Referências

  1. ↑ Forgotten English, Jeffrey Kacirk, (c) 2009
  2. ↑ Censorship foes: Altering painting of Washington crosses the line
  3. ↑ «Washington Crossing the Delaware' Is Up for Sale. (Not That One.): It's a smaller version of the giant painting at the Met in New York, and it hung in the White House for years. Christie's thinks it could sell for at least $15 million next month.». 26 de abril de 2022. Consultado em 26 de abril de 2022 

Literatura

  • Anne Hawkes Hutton, Portrait of Patriotism: Washington Crossing the Delaware. Chilton Book Company, 1975. ISBN 0-8019-6418-0. A detailed history of the painting, the actual crossing of the Delaware by American forces, and the life of Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze.
  • David Hackett Fischer, Washington's Crossing. Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN 0-19-517034-2. A detailed military history of George Washington's attack on Trenton; the introduction offers a close look at Leutze's painting.
  • Barratt, Carrie Rebora (outono de 2011). «Washington Crossing the Delaware and the Metropolitan Museum». The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin: 5–19 
  • Howat, John K. (março de 1968). «Washington Crossing the Delaware» (PDF). The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin. 26 (7): 289–299. Consultado em 27 de janeiro de 2012 

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