The Capture of Major André, Asher Brown Durand, 1845

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. Object Type: painting. Genre: history painting. Date: 1845. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: height: 25 in (63.5 cm); width: 30 in (76.2 cm). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: John André. Collection: Birmingham Museum of Art. Asher Brown Durand's The Capture of Major Andre