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Leutze

American  
[loit-suh] / ˈlɔɪt sə /

noun

  1. Emanuel Gottlieb 1816–68, German painter in the U.S.


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I mean, even in Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze painted the Founding Father with a small paunch.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

The 1851 oil painting is one of three versions painted by Emanuel Leutze of the man who was to be the first U.S. president leading troops during a key moment of the American revolution.

From Reuters • Apr. 22, 2022

In the famous painting “Washington Crossing the Delaware,” by Emanuel Leutze, there, at George Washington’s right knee, is a Marblehead Mariner vigorously poling the general on to victory at Trenton.

From Washington Post • Jul. 9, 2021

There is also a parody of Washington Crossing the Delaware, an 1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze which has been recreated by Rolling Stone cartoonist Victor Juhasz.

From The Guardian • Oct. 4, 2018

Leutze devoted himself to historical subjects from the first, and soon after his arrival in Dusseldorf began his picture of "Columbus Before the Council of Salamanca."

From Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made by McCabe, James Dabney

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