Art Collection

Location No. AV1988.45.277

Negative No. 21167

Title:  The Prairie Opposite Nauvoo

Painter:  Seth Eastman (1808-1875)

Date:  1848

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Size: 26x35 in

Credit Line: Gift of Mary Eastman Bennett, by Mrs. C. E. Furness.

Notes: Previously misidentified as the site of St. Paul. Cf. "View of Prairie at Montrose", AV1992.37.2.

Subject: Montrose (Iowa).

Subject: Pioneer life.

 

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