Washington Crossing the Delaware: Lantern

Alex Katz, Washington Crossing the Delaware: Lantern, 1961, painted plywood mounted on fabric, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, Martha Jackson Memorial Collection, 1980.137.72
Alex Katz, Washington Crossing the Delaware: Lantern, 1961, painted plywood mounted on fabric, 17 3410 12 in. (45.126.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, Martha Jackson Memorial Collection, 1980.137.72

Artwork Details

Title
Washington Crossing the Delaware: Lantern
Artist
Date
1961
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
17 3410 12 in. (45.126.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson, Martha Jackson Memorial Collection
Mediums
Mediums Description
painted plywood mounted on fabric
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — other — torch
  • Waterscape — river — Delaware River
  • History — United States — Revolution
Object Number
1980.137.72

Works by this artist (3 items)

Marvin Lowe, Voodoo of the Western World, 1972, color intaglio and screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dr. Christopher A. Graf and Janet Graf, 1973.187.4
Voodoo of the Western World
Date1972
color intaglio and screenprint on paper
Not on view
Marvin Lowe, Blue L Jungle, 1973, color intaglio on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Society of Washington Printmakers, 1974.40
Blue L Jungle
Date1973
color intaglio on paper
Not on view

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