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Ojibwe Spearing Salmon by Torchlight, George Catlin

Ojibwe Spearing Salmon by Torchlight

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1846–1848
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
49.6 × 69.9 cm
Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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