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Oregon Trail, Original Painting
Oregon Trail, Original Painting

Oregon Trail, Original Painting

By Nancy Merkle

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist CommentsArtist Nancy Merkle shares that this painting was inspired by an adventure in rural Oregon. A small trail in the backcountry reveals a forest of pine and fir trees amo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist More Art

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Acrylic

Vintage Western Pioneer Wagon Train Landscape Painting, Signed, Oregon Trail.
Vintage Western Pioneer Wagon Train Landscape Painting, Signed, Oregon Trail.

Vintage Western Pioneer Wagon Train Landscape Painting, Signed, Oregon Trail.

Located in Seattle, WA

An informational inscription on the reverse explains that the painting represents the Oregon Trail, the most heavily traveled overland route for westward migration.

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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life by Francis Parkman
Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life by Francis Parkman

Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life by Francis Parkman

By Francis Parkman, Frederic Remington

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life.

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Antique 1890s American Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Oregon Trail, Vintage 1970s Western Figural Landscape
Oregon Trail, Vintage 1970s Western Figural Landscape

Oregon Trail, Vintage 1970s Western Figural Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

Evocative oil painting of pioneers traveling by wagon train across the vast western plains by California artist Harry Roerade (American 1908-1987), circa 1970. The figures and horses...

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1970s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Oil Landscape of the West on Snake River, Hudson River School
Oil Landscape of the West on Snake River, Hudson River School

Oil Landscape of the West on Snake River, Hudson River School

By Cyrenius Hall

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

He first went to Portland, Oregon in 1853 and 1854 over the Oregon Trail. From there he executed views of Mount Hood and Mount Rainier.

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Early 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Bronze Reproduction of “The End of the Trail”
Bronze Reproduction of “The End of the Trail”

Bronze Reproduction of “The End of the Trail”

Located in San Francisco, CA

He married Laura Gardin Fraser, an accomplished sculptor in her own right who collaborated with him on projects like the Oregon Trail Memorial half dollar. Fraser’s Buffalo Nickel fe...

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20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Eagle Creek Trail, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon - Stylized Landscape in Acrylic
Eagle Creek Trail, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon - Stylized Landscape in Acrylic

Eagle Creek Trail, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon - Stylized Landscape in Acrylic

Located in Soquel, CA

Eagle Creek Trail, Columbia River Gorge, Oregon - Stylized Landscape in Acrylic Stylized landscape by Central Oregon artist Tirzah Lane (American, 20th Century).

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2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Original 'Map of the United States as Californians See It' vintage map poster
Original 'Map of the United States as Californians See It' vintage map poster

Original 'Map of the United States as Californians See It' vintage map poster

Located in Spokane, WA

In this map, California is named the “capital of the universe,” and seems to be home to four of “the world’s finest harbors,” Lake Superior, “Lake Champagne,” and the Oregon Trail. ...

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1940s American Modern Landscape Prints

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Offset

1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning
1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning

1856 "Map of the United States" by Ensign, Bridgeman, and Fanning

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The map notes exploration and travel routes to the west, including Fremont's Route, The Oregon Trail, and the Santa Fe Caravan route. American Indian lands are identified throughout.

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Antique 1850s American Victorian Maps

Materials

Paper

1847 Ornamental Map of the United States & Mexico by H. Phelps
1847 Ornamental Map of the United States & Mexico by H. Phelps

1847 Ornamental Map of the United States & Mexico by H. Phelps

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The map details a potential route for a railroad running from New York City, to Buffalo, to Chicago, then west along the Oregon Trail to Oregon City. This route anticipates the const...

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Antique 1840s American Maps

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Paper

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John Wayne "The Big Trail" Globe Photos Fine Art Print
John Wayne "The Big Trail" Globe Photos Fine Art Print

John Wayne "The Big Trail" Globe Photos Fine Art Print

Located in Las Vegas, NV

In 2006, the United States Library of Congress deemed this film "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", and selected it for preservation in the National Film Regist...

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1930s Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

"On to the Promised Land" Unsigned Oil on Board Depicting the Oregon Trail
"On to the Promised Land" Unsigned Oil on Board Depicting the Oregon Trail

"On to the Promised Land" Unsigned Oil on Board Depicting the Oregon Trail

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

"On to the Promised Land" Unsigned oil on board depicting the Oregon trail. This is an unsigned and undated painting in its original frame.

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Early 20th Century Paintings

The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illustrated by Wyeth and Remington, 330/950
The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illustrated by Wyeth and Remington, 330/950

The Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illustrated by Wyeth and Remington, 330/950

By Francis Parkman, Frederic Remington

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Parkman, Francis. The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life.

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Vintage 1920s American Books

Materials

Paper

Train Robbery Scene 3

Train Robbery Scene 3

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Teddy Bear

Aaron ZulpoTeddy Bear, 2017

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H 41.5 in W 39 in

Teddy Bear

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Tracker

Aaron ZulpoThe Tracker, 2017

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H 30 in W 30 in

The Tracker

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Women Bandits Scene 2

The Women Bandits Scene 2

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Open House

Aaron ZulpoOpen House, 2017

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H 13.75 in W 15.5 in

Open House

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Launch

Aaron ZulpoLaunch, 2017

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H 11 in W 14 in

Launch

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Women Bandits Scene 1

The Women Bandits Scene 1

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Train Robbery Scene 2

Train Robbery Scene 2

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Train Robbery Scene 1

Train Robbery Scene 1

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sea Sick

Aaron ZulpoSea Sick, 2017

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H 24 in W 24 in

Sea Sick

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kit Carson Navigating the Canyon

Kit Carson Navigating the Canyon

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Train Robbery Scene 4

Train Robbery Scene 4

By Aaron Zulpo

Located in Bozeman, MT

Kit Carson was an American frontiersman who charted the Oregon Trail and lead various other expeditions across the United States during the 19th century.

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2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1857 Wall Map of the United States by Fanning, Bridgman & Ensign
1857 Wall Map of the United States by Fanning, Bridgman & Ensign

1857 Wall Map of the United States by Fanning, Bridgman & Ensign

By Thayer, Bridgman and Fanning

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The map notes emigrant and exploration routes to the west, including Fremont's Route, The Oregon Trail, and the Santa Fe Caravan route. American Indian lands are identified throughou...

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Antique 1850s American Maps

Materials

Paper

Atwood's Pictorial Map of the United States, circa 1854

Atwood's Pictorial Map of the United States, circa 1854

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The rail lines at this time extended westward no further than the Mississippi River, after which only wagon trails extended to the Pacific. Many of these are noted including the 'Rou...

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Antique 1850s American Maps

1855 "The United States of America" by J. H. Colton
1855 "The United States of America" by J. H. Colton

1855 "The United States of America" by J. H. Colton

By J.H. Colton

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

It locates the Santa Fe Trail and the Oregon Trail and is filled with watershed information, forts, and Indian lands.

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Antique 1850s American Victorian Maps

Materials

Paper

1856 Hanging "Map of the United States from the Latest Authorities"
1856 Hanging "Map of the United States from the Latest Authorities"

1856 Hanging "Map of the United States from the Latest Authorities"

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

The map notes emigrant and exploration routes to the west, including Fremont's Route, The Oregon Trail, and the Santa Fe Caravan route. Native American lands are also identified thro...

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Antique 1850s American Maps

Materials

Linen, Wood, Paper

Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illus and Signed by Thomas Hart Benton
Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illus and Signed by Thomas Hart Benton

Oregon Trail by Francis Parkman, Illus and Signed by Thomas Hart Benton

By Francis Parkman, Thomas Hart Benton

Located in valatie, NY

The Oregon trail by Francis Parkman. NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1945.

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Vintage 1940s American Books

Materials

Paper

"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner Horseman and Cattle
"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner Horseman and Cattle

"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner Horseman and Cattle

Located in Soquel, CA

"The Covered Wagon" On the Oregon Trail Prairie Schooner and Cattle Facsimile in oil or silk screen Oil print by Gilbert Ross Tonge (American, 1883 - 1970) circa 1940.

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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board, Screen

American Commonwealths, Oregon
American Commonwealths, Oregon

American Commonwealths, Oregon

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H 7.25 in W 5 in D 1 in

American Commonwealths, Oregon

Located in valatie, NY

It tells of western men on the Oregon Trail, 200 wagons heading for Oregon, The Whitman Massacre, and more.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

Materials

Paper, Leather

First Emigrant Train arrives at Fort Laramie
First Emigrant Train arrives at Fort Laramie

First Emigrant Train arrives at Fort Laramie

By Jerry Allison

Located in Fort Washington, PA

This illustration depicting the first emigrant train’s arrival at Fort Laramie vividly captures the nascent wave of westward migration along the Oregon Trail, a critical thoroughfare...

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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Collection Of Fine Antique Leatherbound Books, Four Sets
Collection Of Fine Antique Leatherbound Books, Four Sets

Collection Of Fine Antique Leatherbound Books, Four Sets

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Boston Little Brown & Co., 1899, The Oregon Trail and Parts 1-4, France and England in North America.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Map of the United States as Californians see it original small. format poster
Map of the United States as Californians see it original small. format poster

Map of the United States as Californians see it original small. format poster

Located in Spokane, WA

In this map, California is named as the “capital of the universe,” and seems to be home to four of “the world’s finest harbors,” Lake Superior, “Lake Champagne,” and the Oregon Trail...

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1940s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset

"LAKOTA SIOUX BRAVE" DEPICTED IN 1840s 60 X 36 CANVAS SIZE 67 x 43 FRAME SIZE!
"LAKOTA SIOUX BRAVE" DEPICTED IN 1840s 60 X 36 CANVAS SIZE 67 x 43 FRAME SIZE!

"LAKOTA SIOUX BRAVE" DEPICTED IN 1840s 60 X 36 CANVAS SIZE 67 x 43 FRAME SIZE!

By Ed Salazar

Located in San Antonio, TX

The Fort Laramie Treaty acknowledged Lakota sovereignty over the Great Plains in exchange for free passage for European Americans on the Oregon Trail for "as long as the river flows ...

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2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

'Goin' Home' — WPA Era American Regionalism

'Goin' Home' — WPA Era American Regionalism

By Thomas Hart Benton

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

In 1945, Benton illustrated "The Oregon Trail," Francis Parkman’s 1847 book. The series of illustrations, rendered in vibrant watercolors, can be found at the Museum of Nebraska Art ...

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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock

Henry LautzChimney Rock, 2011

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H 120 in W 31 in D 3.5 in

Chimney Rock

By Henry Lautz

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Steel Chimney Rock is named after a 300 foot formation in Nebraska that was a major landmark on the Oregon and California Trails during the western migration.

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

1 Volume. Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail.
1 Volume. Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail.

1 Volume. Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail.

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H 8.25 in W 1.25 in D 5.5 in

1 Volume. Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail.

Located in New York, NY

Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail. Author's Edition. Bound in 3/4 navy morocco and marbled boards with gilt-tooled covers and raised band spine. top edge gilt with marbled endpapers.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

Materials

Leather

Francis Parkman, The Works
Francis Parkman, The Works

Francis Parkman, The Works

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H 8.5 in W 1.5 in L 8.5 in

Francis Parkman, The Works

Located in New York, NY

An American Historian, Best Known as Author of the Oregon Trail. Edition DeLuxe, limited to 300 copies, this is #200: Titles included: The Oregon Trail, Conspiracy of Pontiac, ...

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Antique 1890s Books

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Leather

Francis Parkman, The Complete Works
Francis Parkman, The Complete Works

Francis Parkman, The Complete Works

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H 8.5 in W 1.75 in D 5.75 in

Francis Parkman, The Complete Works

Located in New York, NY

21 Volumes Oregon Trail, LaSalle And The West, The Conspiracy Of Pontiac, Etc.

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Antique 1890s Books

Materials

Leather

20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Historical Works of Francis Parkman
20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Historical Works of Francis Parkman

20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Historical Works of Francis Parkman

Located in New York, NY

Francis Parkman, The Historical Works of Francis Parkman; The Oregon Trail, La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West, The Jesuits in North America.

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Antique 19th Century American Books

Materials

Leather

20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Works of Francis Parkman.
20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Works of Francis Parkman.

20 Volumes. Francis Parkman, The Works of Francis Parkman.

Located in New York, NY

Francis Parkman was an American historian best known as the author of "The Oregon Trail" and his monumental seven-volume "France and England in North America".

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Antique Early 1900s American Books

Materials

Leather

Francis Parkman, The Works
Francis Parkman, The Works

Francis Parkman, The Works

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H 8.075 in W 1.075 in D 6 in

Francis Parkman, The Works

Located in New York, NY

(Parkman was the patriarch of the Flores-Parkman family, and an American Historian, best known as author of the Oregon Trail.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

Materials

Leather

Pool in the Adirondacks
Pool in the Adirondacks

Pool in the Adirondacks

By Cyrenius Hall

Located in Hudson, NY

Cyrenius Hall made trips to the West in the 1850s via the Oregon Trail. He painted scenery in and around Portland before moving south to San Francisco where he painted a huge panora...

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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Study of Courting Dance" by Minverva Teichert
"Study of Courting Dance" by Minverva Teichert

"Study of Courting Dance" by Minverva Teichert

By Minerva Teichert

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Teichert was an avid reader, borrowing books on the settlement of the Western US from the local elementary school library, which became the source materials for her depictions of the...

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

"Title of Liberty" by Minerva Teichert
"Title of Liberty" by Minerva Teichert

"Title of Liberty" by Minerva Teichert

By Minerva Teichert

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

Teichert was an avid reader, borrowing books on the settlement of the Western US from the local elementary school library, which became the source materials for her depictions of the...

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Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

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H 16.75 in W 21.13 in

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

By William Henry Jackson

Located in New York, NY

In 1866 traveling by Union Pacific Jackson reached its end, a point some hundred miles west of Omaha, where he joined as a bullwhacker a wagon train heading west to Great Salt Lake, ...

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Antique 19th Century Photography

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

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H 16.63 in W 21.13 in

Cathedral in Aguas Calientes, Mexico

By William Henry Jackson

Located in New York, NY

In 1866 traveling by Union Pacific Jackson reached its end, a point some hundred miles west of Omaha, where he joined as a bullwhacker a wagon train heading west to Great Salt Lake, ...

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Antique 19th Century Photography

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