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Asher Brown Durand: The Capture of Major André  wikidata:Q18578704 reasonator:Q18578704
Artist
Asher Brown Durand  (1796–1886)  wikidata:Q391608
 
Asher Brown Durand
Alternative names
Asher B. Durand; Durand; A. B. Durand; Asher Brown] [Durand
Description American painter, engraver and photographer
Date of birth/death 21 August 1796 Edit this at Wikidata 17 September 1886 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Maplewood Edit this at Wikidata Maplewood Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
New York
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artist QS:P170,Q391608
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Title
The Capture of Major André
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The image depicts Major John André, a British spy being detained by armed militia men in New York. The painting displays a lush landscape which Durand is best remembered for.
Depicted people John André Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1845
date QS:P571,+1845-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 25 in (63.5 cm); width: 30 in (76.2 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,25U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,30U218593
institution QS:P195,Q865736
Accession number
2007.64 (Birmingham Museum of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
References http://www.artsbma.org/pieces/the-capture-of-major-andre/ Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Own work, Sean Pathasema
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