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On Display: House - Empire Hall
Painting
The United States and The Macedonian (October 25, 1812)
Louis Garneray
1815-1820
Category
Paintings
Creator/Artist/Maker
Louis Garneray (Artist)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Oil paint
- Canvas
Museum Object Number
1957.1401 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1957.1401 A
Object Name
Painting
Title
The United States and The Macedonian (October 25, 1812)
Category
Paintings
Creator (Role)
Louis Garneray (Artist)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Date
1815-1820
Subject(s)
- Naval history
- Seascape
- Military
- Historical
- Historical
Materials
- Oil paint
- Canvas
Techniques
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
19.882 (H) x 28.15 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.5 (H) x 71.5 (W)
Measurement Notes
OW is at the top. OH is at the left.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Richardson, Edgar P. 1986 American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published as cat. no. 80, pp. 144-151.Book: Parker, Harry & Robinson, Charles Napier. 1911 Naval battles from the collection of prints formed and owned by Commander Sir Charles Leopold Cuts, Bart., The Chronological Arrangement of the Prints with Descriptive and Historical Notes.
• See p. 241 for background information on this battle.Book: Sweeney, John A. H. 1963 The Treasure House of Early American Rooms.
• Published: p. 131.Book: Louis Garneray 1783-1857: American Battle Scenes.