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    		• Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb,
     
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    		• Figure group
     
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    		• Architecture exterior -- Domestic
     
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    		• Painting
     
     
    The Image Breaker, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb, 1816-1868, painter.
    Title: 
    The Image Breaker, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1850.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    37 1/8 x 32 1/8 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Signature lower right) signed
    Description: 
    Girl kneeling before altar with man standing over her threatening to destroy a Madonna image.
    Subject: 
    Figure group
    Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Restricted Owner, Houston, Texas
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Mayo, Katie Lea, until 1981.
    Remarks: 
    In 1851 an engraving was done by Alfred Jones from the original painting of The Image Breaker in the collection of A. M. Cozzens. The engraving is approximately 7 x 11 inches, and bears the inscription "American Art Union for the U.S. District Court for the Southern Deistrict of New York."
    References: 
    Owner, 2010.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 9E870001
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