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Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816 - 1868) was active/lived in District Of Columbia, New York / Germany.  Emanuel Leutze is known for Historical genre and portrait painting, mural.

Brought to the United States from Germany when he was nine years old, Emanuel Leutze was raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and then in Philadelphia where he got his art instruction from John Rubens Smith.  Early recognized for his portrait and figure painting, he became well-known in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and in Southern States where he was in Fredericksburg, Virginia. 

In 1839, he returned to Philadelphia. Local persons, aware of his unusual talent, sponsored him to study at Dusseldorf Art Academy* in Germany, where he stayed from 1841 to 1859. There the curriculum emphasis was on historical painting, and Leutze studied with Karl Lessing, German historical painter, and from this influence Leutze did a series of paintings on Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.  Most of Leutze's history painting was based on English and American history.

Leutze left the Academy to set up his own studio and hosted and mentored many   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 14081 characters.]  Artist bio

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Facts about Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

   Publications  Book References:  147
Magazine References:  5

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5 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
Magazine Article Date Author Color
The Magazine Antiques Merchandising America September 2004 McIntosh, DeCourcy E No
American Art Review George Washington, American Symbol April 1999 Mitnick, Barbara Yes
American Art Review The Tenth Street Studio Building August 1997 Blaugrund, Annette Yes
The Magazine Antiques Current and Coming June 1997 Ledes, Allison Eckardt Yes
American Art Review Amer Paintings in S Cal Collections May 1996 Fort, Ilene Susan Yes
147 Book References for Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2005 Nagel, Paul C. George Caleb Bingham Missouri's Famed Painter and Forgotten Politician 161 Yes
2004 Dearinger, David B. Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925 672 Yes
2002 Gerdts, William; Brian H. Peterson & Yount Pennsylvania Impressionism 340 Yes
2000 Cuthbert, John A. Early Art and Artists in West Virginia 301 Yes
2000 Wilner, Eli et al The Gilded Edge 0 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Calo, Mary Ann Critical Issues in American Art A Book of Readings 328 No
1998 McCann, Chris (Author); Louis Darling (Illustrator) Master Pieces The Art History of Jigsaw Puzzles 223 Yes
1997 Hughes, Robert American Visions The Epic History of Art in America 635 Yes
1997 Virga, Vincent/Alan Brinkley Eyes of the Nation A Visual History of the United States 400 Yes
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
1996 Kinsey, Joni Plain Pictures Images of the American Prairie
(Exhibition catalog)
256 Yes
1996 Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum (2 Vols) 877 Yes
1996 McMahan, Virgil E The Artists of Washington DC 1796-1996 240 No
1995 Burnham, Patricia/L H Giese Redefining American History Paintng 409 No
1994 Craven, Wayne American Art History and Culture 687 Yes
1993 Ayers, William S Picturing History: American Painting, 1770-1930
(Exhibition catalog)
256 Yes
1993 Holzer, Harold/Mark E Neely Jr Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory The Civil War in Art 336 Yes
1992 Danly, Susan Facing the Past 19th Century Portraits from Pennsylvania Academy 104 Yes
1992 Fryd, Vivien Green Art & Empire The Politics of Ethnicity in th US Capitol 1815-1860 273 No
1992 Gaehtgens, Thomas W (editor) American Icons 390 No
1992 Prown, Jules; Nancy Anderson, William Cronon Discovered Lands Invented Pasts Transforming Visions of the American West 217 Yes
1991 Boime, Albert The Magisterial Gaze Manifest Destiny & Landscape Painting 1830-1865 188 Yes
1991 Fort, Ilene/Michael Quick American Art A Catalogue/Los Angeles County 510 Yes
1991 Pennsylvania Academy Telling Tales 19th Century Narrative Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
100 Yes
1991 Santa Barbara Museum of Art America in Art Fifty Great Paintings Celebrating Fifty Years
(Exhibition catalog)
112 No
1991 Schwarz - Philadelphia Fine American and European Paintings
(Exhibition catalog)
47 Yes
1991 Stewart, Rick (et al) Carl Wimar Chronicler of the Missouri River Frontier
(Exhibition catalog)
251 Yes
1991 Sweeney, J Gray Masterpieces of Western American Art 239 Yes
1991 Truettner, William H The West as America Reinterpreting Images of Frontier
(Exhibition catalog)
386 Yes
1990 Axelrod, Alan Art of the Golden West 418 Yes
1990 Eldredge, Charles C American Originals Selections from Reynolda House Museum 135 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three 396 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)
612 No
1989 Fresella-Lee, Nancy The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 222 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
472 No
1988 Gaehtgens, Thomas W (editor) Bilder aus der Neuen Welt Amerikanische Malerei des 18 und 19 Jahrhunderts 328 Yes
1988 Gerdts, William & Thistlewaite Grand Illusions History Painting in America 174 No
1988 Wilmerding, John American Masterpieces (revised) from the National Gallery of Art 208 Yes
1987 Simon, Robin The Portrait in Britain and America with Biographical Dictionary of Portraitists 1680-1914 255 Yes
1987 Stich, Sidra Made In U S A An Americanization in Modern Art '50s & 60s
(Exhibition catalog)
280 Yes
1987 Viola, Herman J; William H. Goetzmann (Intro) Exploring the West 256 Yes
1986 Goetzmann, William H; William N. Goetzmann The West of the Imagination 457 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Salinger, Margaretta Masterpieces of American Painting The Metropolitan Museum of Art 200 Yes
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Dawdy, Doris Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary 1184 No
1985 Kloss, William/C C Eldredge Treasures from the National Museu of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
254 Yes
1985 Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist 461 No
1985 Spasky, Natalie American Painting V 2, Catalog, Metropolitan Mus Artists born 1816-45 671 No
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Hassrick, Peter H Treasures of the Old West Thomas Gilcrease Institute 127 Yes
1983 Cosentino, Andrew; Henry H. Glassie The Capital Image Painters in Washington 1800-1915
(Exhibition catalog)
280 Yes
1983 Ministere de la Culture Un Nouveau Monde chefs-d'ouvre de la peinture americaine 1760-1910
(Exhibition catalog)
378 Yes
1983 National Academy of Design Artists by Themselves Artist's Portrait's from the National Academy of Design
(Exhibition catalog)
175 Yes
1983 Trenton, Patricia/P Hassrick The Rocky Mountains Vision for Artists in the 19th Cen 418 Yes
1983 Wright, R Lewis Artists in Virginia Before 1900: An Annotated Checklist 200 No
1982 Glanz, Dawn How the West Was Drawn American Art and the Settling of the Frontier 205 No
1982 Koke, Richard J American Landscape/Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society (3 vols) 1243 No
1982 Soria, Regina Dictionary of 19th Century American Artists in Italy (1760-1940) 332 No
1981 Nygren, Edward/Julie R Myers Of Time and Place American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)
196 Yes
1981 Quick, Michael; William H Gerdts American Portraiture in the Grand Manner 1720-1920
(Exhibition catalog)
228 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1980 Hibbard, Howard The Metropolitan Museum of Art 592 Yes
1980 Wilmerding, John American Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art 180 Yes
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1979 Broder, Patricia Janis Great Paintings of the Old American West Thomas Gilcrease Institute Collection 155 Yes
1979 Brooklyn Museum American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works 133 Yes
1979 Brown, Milton W (others) American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts 616 Yes
1979 Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics) 736 No
1979 Taylor, Joshua C The Fine Arts in America 264 No
1978 Getlein, Frank The Lure of the Great West 352 Yes
1978 Lipman, Jean/Richard Marshall Art About Art 176 Yes
1977 Brown, Milton W American Art to 1900 Painting, Sculpture, Architecture 631 Yes
1977 Hassrick, Peter H The Way West Art of Frontier America 240 Yes
1977 Hoopes, Donelson F American Watercolor Painting 208 Yes
1977 Mayor, A. Hyatt; Mark Davis American Art at the Century 0 No
1977 Miles, Ellen G (editor) Portrait Painting in America The Nineteenth Century 176 Yes
1977 Sweeney, J Gray Themes in American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
220 Yes
1976 Allentown Art Museum The American Flag in the Art of Our Country
(Exhibition catalog)
92 Yes
1976 Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
(Exhibition catalog)
322 Yes
1976 Editor for Architect of the Capitol Art in the United States Capitol 0 Yes
1976 Milwaukee Art Center From Foreign Shores Three Centuries...Foreign Born American Masters
(Exhibition catalog)
186 Yes
1976 Ross, Barbara T American Drawings In the Art Museum, Princeton University 132 No
1976 Samuels, Peggy and Harold The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West 549 No
1976 Stebbins, Theodore E American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper 464 Yes
1976 Taylor, Joshua C America as Art 320 Yes
1975 Archives of American Art Artists and Models 40 No
1975 Groseclose, Barbara S Emanuel Leutze Freedom is the Only King 160 Yes
1975 National Academy of Design A Century and Half of American Art, 1825-1975
(Exhibition catalog)
262 No
1975 Smith, Bradley The U S A A History in Art 296 Yes
1975 Stein, Roger B Seascape and the American Imagination
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1975 Taylor, Joshua C To See Is To Think: Looking at American Art 117 Yes
1974 Davidson, Abraham A The Story of American Painting 168 Yes
1974 Frankenstein, Alfred Our Land, Our Sky, Our Water An Exhibition of American & Canadian Art
(Exhibition catalog)
63 Yes
1974 Gerdts, William H The Great American Nude A History in Art 224 Yes
1974 Hoopes, Donelson/Nancy Moure American Narrative Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
192 Yes
1974 Van Devanter, Ann, et al American Self Portraits 1670-1973
(Exhibition catalog)
245 Yes
1973 Davidson, Marshall The Artist's America American Heritage History of 416 Yes
1973 Hills, Patricia The American Frontier Images and Myths
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1973 Naylor, Maria Exhibition Record 1861-1900, National Academy of Design (Two Volumes Set)
(Exhibition catalog)
1075 No
1972 Earle, Helen L Biographical Sketches of American Artists 370 No
1972 Price, Vincent The Vincent Price Treasury of American Art 320 Yes
1971 Baigell, Mathew A History of American Painting 288 Yes
1971 Gerdts, William; Russell Burke American Still Life Painting 264 Yes
1971 Rossi, Paul/David Hunt The Art of the Old West From the Collection of the Gilcrease Institute 335 Yes
1971 Vigtel, Gudmund/D Hoopes The Beckoning Land A Selection of Nineteenth Century Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
94 Yes
1970 Flexner, James Thomas Nineteenth Century American Painting 256 No
1970 Howat, John K (others) 19th Century America Hundredth Anniversary/Metropolitan Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
220 Yes
1970 Myers, Bernard S (editor) Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc) 511 Yes
1969 Garrett, Wendell (others) The Arts in America The Nineteenth Century 412 No
1969 Stewart, Robert G A Nineteenth Century Gallery of Distinguished Americans 93 No
1968 Townsend, Benjamin (others) This New Man A Discourse in Portraits
(Exhibition catalog)
217 Yes
1966 Dodd, Loring Holmes With An Eye on the Gallery American Painters in Oil 251 No
1966 Smithsonian Institution American Landscape A Changing Frontier
(Exhibition catalog)
52 No
1965 Hayes, Bartlett H Jr American Drawings: Drawings of the Masters 141 Yes
1963 Lafayette College The Kirby Collection Historical Paintings 54 Yes
1962 Flexner, James Thomas History Of American Painting: That Wilder Image Painting of America's Native School (Vol. 111) 407 No
1957 Groce, George; David Wallace The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860 759 No
1955 Myers, Bernard Encyclopedia of Painting 511 Yes
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1954 Rathbone, Perry T (editor) Westward the Way: Louisiana Territory as Seen by Artists and Writers 280 Yes
1953 Taft, Robert Artists and Illustrators- Old West 1850-1900 400 No
1952 Corcoran Gallery of Art Privately Owned Selection from Collections in Washington Area
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1952 McCracken, Harold Portrait of the Old West 216 Yes
1950 Barker, Virgil American Painting History and Interpretation 715 No
1949 Swenson, Eleanor De Gustibus A Century of Taste and Criticism
(Exhibition catalog)
60 No
1947 Slatkin, Charles/R Schoolman Treasury of American Drawings 176 No
1945 Sweet, Frederick A The Hudson River School Early American Landscape Tradition
(Exhibition catalog)
123 No
1944 Richardson, Edgar P American Romantic Painting 286 No
1943 Cowdrey, Mary Bartlett National Academy of Design Exhibition Record, 1826-1860
(Exhibition catalog)
0 No
1937 Caffin, Charles H The Story of American Painting The Evolution of Painting in America 396 No
1935 De Young Memorial Museum Exhibition of American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
120 No
1932 Hartmann, Sadekichi A History of American Painting Revised Edition, Two Volumes in One 363 No
1931 Barker, Virgil A Critical Introduction to American Painting 52 No
1931 Neuhaus, Eugen The History and Ideals of American Art 444 No
1927 Fairman, Charles E Art and Artists of the Capitol of the United States of America 0 No
1927 Isham, Samuel The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz) 608 No
1925 National Academy of Design Commemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
(Exhibition catalog)
160 No
1921 Bryant, Lorinda Munson American Pictures & their Painters 307 No
1898 Hoyt, Deristhe L. The World's Painters and Their Pictures 272 No
1879 Benjamin, Samuel Greene Wheele Art in America a Critical and Historical Sketch 214 No
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