Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (mural study, U.S. Capitol)

Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (mural study, U.S. Capitol) by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

Medium

Painting

Classification

Painting

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Sara Carr Upton

Accession Number

1931.6.1

Tags

civilizationmalewestward expansionIndianmural studystagecoach

About the Artist

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

American, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1816–1868 Washington, D.C.

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