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  • Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Occupation -- Transportation
     
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  • Portrait female -- Isabella the Catholic
     
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  • Portrait male -- Ferdinand, King
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • History -- Exploration
     
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  • History -- Exploration
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Columbus Before the Queen, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb, 1816-1868, painter.
    Title: 
    Columbus Before the Queen, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    King Ferdinand Removing the Chains from Columbus, (painting).
    Ferdinand Removing the Chains from Columbus, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1843.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    38 9/16 x 50 15/16 in. (96.6 x 129.4 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) E Leutze - 1843 signed
    Description: 
    Columbus appealing to the King and Queen; she is looking away from Columbus, holding her hand to her head. The room is full of people.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Columbus, Christopher -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Explorer
    Occupation -- Transportation -- Navigator
    Portrait female -- Isabella the Catholic -- Full length
    Portrait male -- Ferdinand, King -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat
    History -- Exploration -- Spain
    History -- Exploration -- Americas
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Accession Number: 77.220
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Cozzens, Abraham M., New York, New York
    Leavitt Art Galleries, New York, New York Sale (May 22, 1868), no. 56.
    Mann Galleries, 2951 South Bayshore Drive, Miami, Florida 33133 1974.
    Sturges, Jonathan, New York, New York
    Sturges, Henry Cady, New York, New York
    Frier, James Henry, Mrs. (Mary C.), Fairfield, Connecticut
    References: 
    "Recent Acquisitions," Miami, FL: Mann Galleries, 1974, pg. 1-2.
    Groseclose, Barbara S., "Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: freedom is the only king," Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Collection of Fine Arts by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975, no. 30.
    "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 757.
    Carbone, Teresa A., "An American view: masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum 2006, pg. 50.
    "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979.
    Bullard, Henry S., 1982.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Groseclose, Barbara S., "Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: freedom is the only king," Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Collection of Fine Arts by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975, fig. 9.
    Antiques (Nov. 1974): pg. 822.
    "Recent Acquisitions," Miami, FL: Mann Galleries, 1974, pg. 2.
    "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pl. 34.
    Carbone, Teresa A., "An American view: masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum 2006, pg. 51.
    "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979, pg. 78.
    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 61310001
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