EMANUEL LEUTZE (1816-1868)

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19.01.2024 10:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 512 | EMANUEL LEUTZE (1816-1868)
EMANUEL LEUTZE (1816-1868)

MELENIE

signed and dated EG Leutze / Nov 1839 (lower right), titled, signed and dated again "Melenie" / E.G. Leutze / Painted / 1839 (on reverse)

oil on canvas

39 7⁄8 x 25 ¼ in.

Painted in November 1839





Provenance

Chas. Toppan, Philadelphia, circa 1843

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Lorenz Noll Art Gallery, San Francisco, California

Graville Elkan Libby

Gift of Judith Libby to the Wethersfield Historical Society, Wethersfield, Connecticut, 2016



Literature

Charles G. Leland, "E.G. Leutze", Sartain's Union Magazine (November 1851), pp. 420-21.

Anna W. Rutledge, Cumulative Record of Exhibition Catalogues - The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts 1807-1870; The Society of Artists 1800-1814; The Artists' Fund Society 1835-1845 (Philadelphia, 1955), 1843, no. 17.

Barbara S. Groseclose, Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: Freedom is the only King (Washington, D.C., 1975), p. 72, no. 17.



Exhibited

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1843.
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