What formats are available for Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze?

Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) by Emanuel Leutze is available in five formats: a 15" × 16" Natural Cotton Canvas Tote Bag ($35), an 11oz Glazed Ceramic Mug ($22), a 16" × 16" Woven Poly-Canvas Throw Pillow with insert ($38), a 5.75" × 8" Matte Hardcover Lined Journal ($28), and a 3" Two-Sided Ceramic Ornament with gold cord ($18). Every item carries the painting on one side and its museum wall plaque from The Metropolitan Museum of Art on the other.

What is printed on the back of each Washington Crossing the Delaware piece?

Instead of leaving the reverse blank, we print a museum wall plaque written specifically for Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851). It covers how Emanuel Leutze composed the work, the materials and techniques involved, and where the original hangs today at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Two-Sided Heavyweight Cotton Tote Bag • 15" × 16" Natural Canvas

Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) by Emanuel Leutze, original masterpiece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze printed on natural canvas tote bag (Tote Bag • Front)

Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze printed on natural canvas tote bag (Tote Bag • Back (Curatorial Plaque))

Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze printed on natural canvas tote bag (On Shoulder • Front)

Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze printed on natural canvas tote bag (On Shoulder • Back)

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Emanuel Leutze (1851)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Washington Crossing the Delaware

Emanuel Leutze (1851)

Standing as a monumental triumph of Romantic history painting, this work transformed the visual language of courage and democratic resolve. Trained in the theatrical Düsseldorf school, the composition uses a steep pyramidal structure and cinematic diagonal thrust to pull the viewer directly into the perilous current. Rather than depicting the actual midnight snowstorm, dramatic chiaroscuro parts the clouds around the glowing morning star, using artistic license to turn a desperate winter gamble into an eternal emblem of hope.

Heavyweight natural cotton canvas printed with Washington Crossing the Delaware on one side and its museum wall plaque on the other. Built with reinforced straps for books, daily errands, or a trip to the gallery.

Format: Canvas Tote Bag (15" × 16" Natural Canvas)

Made-To-Order: No Returns or Exchanges

Price $35.00

Materials, Dimensions & How It’s Made

Available Formats & Dimensions (Washington Crossing the Delaware)

Canvas Tote Bag ($35) 15" × 16" heavyweight 100% natural cotton canvas with reinforced dual-stitched shoulder straps. Printed on both sides.

Ceramic Mug ($22) 11oz white glazed ceramic mug with a classic C-handle. Lead- and BPA-free, and safe for both the microwave and dishwasher.

Canvas Throw Pillow ($38) 16" × 16" woven poly-canvas cover with a hidden zipper and a soft, shape-retaining pillow insert included in the box.

Hardcover Journal ($28) 5.75" × 8" matte laminated hardcover notebook with 150 lined pages (75 sheets) and cleanly perforated page edges.

Ceramic Ornament ($18) 3" round two-sided glazed porcelain ornament, complete with a braided gold cord ready for hanging.

Why We Print on Both Sides

When you visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, half the magic of standing in front of Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) is leaning in to read the wall label next to the frame. We wanted our pieces to capture that same experience. One side shows Emanuel Leutze’s work in crisp detail, and the other side carries its museum wall plaque so the history behind the canvas is never lost.

Collector Reviews (4.9 / 5 • 14 Reviews)

Clara V. ★★★★★ (5/5)

Verified Format: Canvas Tote Bag

“The color fidelity on Washington Crossing the Delaware is remarkable, and having the curatorial wall plaque from The Metropolitan Museum of Art printed on the reverse makes it a genuine conversation piece.”

Julian M. ★★★★★ (5/5)

Verified Format: Ceramic Mug

“Bought this for an art history colleague who adores Emanuel Leutze. The print is crisp on both sides and the historical notes on the reverse are wonderfully researched.”

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