The Louisiana Purchase 1803

Nicha Sursock
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A gouache on paper painting titled The Louisiana Purchase 1803 by Nicha Sursock. This is part of a series of 43 works representing the history of the USA.

American envoys Robert Livingston and James Monroe negotiate with Francois Barbe-Marbois the purchase of the Louisiana territory, 828.000 square miles that doubled the size of the USA.

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Nicha Sursock
Egyptian born Lebano-Croatian artist, born in 1951, currently residing between Vienna and Split in Croatia. Studied film direction in Brussels and started a career as an illustrator in l'Orient-Le Jour, a leading Lebanese daily and le progrès égyptien.

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Sursock, N. (2025, September 10). The Louisiana Purchase 1803. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20978/the-louisiana-purchase-1803/

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Sursock, Nicha. "The Louisiana Purchase 1803." World History Encyclopedia, September 10, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20978/the-louisiana-purchase-1803/.

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Sursock, Nicha. "The Louisiana Purchase 1803." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Sep 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20978/the-louisiana-purchase-1803/.

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