Painter:

Shaw, Joshua 1776-1860  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Culture:

Indian  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

University of Texas at Austin Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art 1 University Station D1303 Austin Texas 78712

Date:

Ca. 1840-1850

Notes:

Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, 1991.

Summary:

Native Americans sitting of a cliff overlooking a wide river, their attention drawn toward an approaching ship. On the river below, other Native Americans are seated in canoes.

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Landscape--River  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Sailing Ship  Search this

Architecture--Boat--Canoe  Search this

Control number:

IAP 50080058

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_348701