Study of Courtesans — Emanuel Leutze

Emanuel Leutze

Study of Courtesans

c. 1840-1850

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
graphite and watercolor on wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 44.77 × 63.82 cm (17 5/8 × 25 1/8 in.) mount: 48.9 × 69.22 cm (19 1/4 × 27 1/4 in.)
Collection no.
2015.19.280
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Emanuel Leutze. Study of Courtesans. Emanuel Leutze; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Corcoran Collection (Gift of Rear Admiral E.H.C. Leutze, son of the artist, 1917). CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Study of Courtesans — Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze. c. 1840-1850.

Medium: graphite and watercolor on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 44.77 × 63.82 cm (17 5/8 × 25 1/8 in.) mount: 48.9 × 69.22 cm (19 1/4 × 27 1/4 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.280. Corcoran Collection (Gift of Rear Admiral E.H.C. Leutze, son of the artist, 1917).

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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