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Turtle Hunt, George Catlin

Turtle Hunt

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1854–1869
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.5 × 61.1 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
National Gallery of Art, public domain

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