Painter:

Deas, Charles 1818-1867  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

Ca. 1844

Notes:

Conzelman, Adrienne Ruger, "After the Hunt: The Art Collection of William B. Ruger," Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2002, pg. 184.

Clark, Carol, "Charles Deas and 1840s America," Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2009, no. 56.

Summary:

Western scene depicting a group of soldiers on horseback crossing a shallow river as they escort a wagon train traveling westward across the plains.

Topic:

Landscape--River  Search this

Figure group--Male  Search this

Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this

Equestrian  Search this

Architecture--Vehicle--Wagon  Search this

Travel--Land  Search this

Control number:

IAP 9E290041

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_385630