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Study for the Siege of Yorktown, 17 October 1781

Catalog Data

Artist:
Auguste Couder, c.1789 - 1873  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur Rochambeau, 1 Jul 1725 - 10 May 1807  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette, 6 Sep 1757 - 20 May 1834  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse, 1722 - 1788  Search this
Comte de Christian Deux-Ponts-Forbach, 1752 - 1817  Search this
Duc De A. L. De Gontaut-brion Lauzun, 1747 - 1793  Search this
Louis-Alexandre Berthier, 1753 - 1815  Search this
Louis Le Beque De Presle Duportail, 1736 - 1802  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux, 1734 - 1788  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko, 12 Feb 1746 - 15 Oct 1817  Search this
Medium:
Oil on cardboard
Dimensions:
Board: 46 × 53.5 cm (18 1/8 × 21 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1837
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Nature & Environment\Hill  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Exterior\Military Camp  Search this
Nature & Environment\Smoke  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux: Male  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux: Literature\Writer  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Inspector General  Search this
Marquis François Jean de Chastellux: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Marquis  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Duc De A. L. De Gontaut-brion Lauzun: Male  Search this
Duc De A. L. De Gontaut-brion Lauzun: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Duc De A. L. De Gontaut-brion Lauzun: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Revolutionary War  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Male  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Revolutionary War  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Education and Scholarship\Founder\School  Search this
Tadeusz Kosciuszko: Politics and Government\Patriot  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Male  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Marquis de Lafayette: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse: Male  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer\Admiral  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Count  Search this
Comte Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Marquis  Search this
Comte de Christian Deux-Ponts-Forbach: Male  Search this
Comte de Christian Deux-Ponts-Forbach: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Louis Le Beque De Presle Duportail: Male  Search this
Louis Le Beque De Presle Duportail: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur Rochambeau: Male  Search this
Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur Rochambeau: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur Rochambeau: Politics and Government\Patriot  Search this
Louis-Alexandre Berthier: Male  Search this
Louis-Alexandre Berthier: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Musée National de la Cooperation Franco-Américain du Château de Blérancourt
Object number:
CFA C 198
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4838317a2-77e8-4913-8058-014e32ce25e0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_CFA_C_198