About the Artwork
Sir Walter Raleigh Parting with His Wife
1846
Charles Burt (Artist) American, 1822-1894 After Emmanuel Gottlieb Leutze (Artist) German, 1816-1868 J. Dalton (Printer) American (Publisher) American Art Union
Engraving printed in black on wove paper
image: 19 7/8 x 15 in. 50.4 x 38.1 cm sheet: 25 3/8 x 18 5/8 in. 64.4 x 47.2 cm
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Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund
F72.283.272
Public Domain
Markings
In plate, lower left: PAINTED BY E. LEUTZE.; lower right: ENGRAVED BY CHARLES BURT.; center bottom margin: SIR WALTER RALEIGH, PARTING WITH HIS WIFE. / From the Original Picture in the Possession of David Leavitt, Esq. / Published by the American Art Union Exclusively for the Members, 1846. / Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1847 by the American Art Union in the Clerk's Office of U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Printed by J. Dalton.
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Charles Burt; after Emmanuel Gottlieb Leutze, Sir Walter Raleigh Parting with His Wife, 1846, Engraving printed in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Miscellaneous Gifts Fund, F72.283.272.
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