St. Louis from the River Below, George Catlin

St. Louis from the River Below

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement: Romanticism
Date: 1832–1833
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49.2 × 68.1 cm
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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