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George Caleb Bingham: English: Washington Crossing the Delaware   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
George Caleb Bingham  (1811–1879)  wikidata:Q598030
 
George Caleb Bingham
Alternative names
G. C. Bingham; George Bingham
Description American painter, university teacher, politician, graphic artist and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 20 March 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 7 July 1879 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Charlottesville (Virginia) Kansas City (Missouri)
Work location
Columbia, New York, Kansas City, Düsseldorf
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q598030
Title
English: Washington Crossing the Delaware
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: This is an oil on canvas painting. Washington stands at the apex of a pyramid of figures, on horseback. Bingham portrays Washington and his crew riding on a broad, flat-bottomed raftboat, through icy waters; the boat seems to proceed directly toward the viewer.
Date between circa 1856 and circa 1871
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1871-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 93 cm (36.6 in); width: 146.1 cm (57.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,93U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,146.1U174728
Frame: 121.9 × 175.6 × 14 cm (47.9 × 69.1 × 5.5 in)
institution QS:P195,Q5114675
Accession number
Object Number 83.589
Object history Collection of the Artist; Artist's estate sale, 1879 (no. 2); Findlay's Art Store, Kansas City, Mo., 1893; Thomas Hoyle Mastin, Kansas City, Mo., and heirs, to Mrs. Thomas E. Keck, Kansas City, Mo.; Butterfield and Butterfield Auctioneers, Seattle, Wash., June 30, 1975 (lot #261); Hirschl and Adler Galleries, New York, 1976; Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., 1976; Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. in memory of Walter P. Chrysler, Sr. to The Chrysler Museum, 1983.
Credit line Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., in honor of Walter P. Chrysler, Sr.
Source/Photographer This file was derived from: Washington Crossing the Delaware 1856-71 George Caleb Bingham.jpg

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