Bogard, Batiste, and I Chasing Buffalo in High Grass on a Missouri Bottom, George Catlin

Bogard, Batiste, and I Chasing Buffalo in High Grass on a Missouri Bottom

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement: Romanticism
Date: 1837–1839
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49.7 × 70 cm
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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