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Summary
George Caleb Bingham: English: Washington Crossing the Delaware
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| Title |
English: Washington Crossing the Delaware |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description |
English: This is an oil on canvas painting. Washington stands at the apex of a pyramid of figures, on horseback. Bingham portrays Washington and his crew riding on a broad, flat-bottomed raftboat, through icy waters; the boat seems to proceed directly toward the viewer. |
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| Date | between circa 1856 and circa 1871 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 93 cm (36.6 in); width: 146.1 cm (57.5 in) Frame: 121.9 × 175.6 × 14 cm (47.9 × 69.1 × 5.5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accession number |
Object Number 83.589 |
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| Object history | Collection of the Artist; Artist's estate sale, 1879 (no. 2); Findlay's Art Store, Kansas City, Mo., 1893; Thomas Hoyle Mastin, Kansas City, Mo., and heirs, to Mrs. Thomas E. Keck, Kansas City, Mo.; Butterfield and Butterfield Auctioneers, Seattle, Wash., June 30, 1975 (lot #261); Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, 1976; Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., 1976; Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. in memory of Walter P. Chrysler, Sr. to The Chrysler Museum, 1983. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit line | Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., in honor of Walter P. Chrysler, Sr. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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This file was derived from: Washington Crossing the Delaware 1856-71 George Caleb Bingham.jpg:  |
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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States. In other jurisdictions, re-use of this content may be restricted; see Reuse of PD-Art photographs for details. | ||||
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