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Fort Snelling, Upper Mississippi, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Jackson, F.  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Minnesota Historical Society 345 Kellogg Boulevard St. Paul Minnesota 55102 Accession Number: AV1988.45.252
Date:
1857
Notes:
Coen, Rena Neumann, "Painting & Sculpture in Minnesota, 1820-1914," Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 1976.
Minnesota Historical Society, 1991.
Summary:
View of Fort Snelling from Mendota or Pike Island; Hexagonal tower on left; half-moon battery on right; Native Americans in canoes on Mississippi; Native American tents on flats below fort; horse-drawn wagon on road.
Topic:
Architecture exterior--Military--Fort Snelling  Search this
Architecture exterior--Military--Fort  Search this
Landscape--Minnesota  Search this
Landscape--River--Mississippi River  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Architecture--Boat--Canoe  Search this
Architecture exterior--Domestic--Tent  Search this
Control number:
IAP 83850079
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_211808