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Painter:
Bensell, George Frederick 1837-1879  Search this
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Notes:
Owner, 1991.
Image on file.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
An Indian scout with rifle, powderhorn and tomahawk, crouched on a bluff illuminated by the setting sun.
Topic:
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAP 73261586
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_328921