Painter:

Russell, Charles M. 1864-1926  Search this

Subject:

Clark, William  Search this

Lewis, Meriwether  Search this

Sacajawea  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Culture:

Indian  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Gilcrease Museum 1400 North Gilcrease Museum Road Tulsa Oklahoma 74127-2100

Date:

1918

Notes:

Price, B. Byron, ed., "Charles M. Russell: A Catalogue Raisonne," Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press in association with Charles M. Russell Center for the Study of Art of the American West, University of Oklahoma, and C. M. Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana, 2007, pg. 266.

"The Western Spirit: Exploring New Territory in American Art," Denver, CO: Denver Art Museum, 1989, pg. 90.

Summary:

View of a small group of Native Americans on horseback standing atop a grassy plain with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on foot in front of them. On the far right Sacajawea is seen embracing a Shoshone figure.

Topic:

Landscape--Plain  Search this

Portrait male  Search this

Portrait female  Search this

History--United States--Lewis & Clark  Search this

History--United States--Westward Expansion  Search this

Figure group  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Equestrian  Search this

Control number:

IAP 8B370053

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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