Shoshonee girl with dog

Description

Title: Shoshonee girl with dog
Creator: Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Contributor: Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Shoshoni Indians--Pictorial works
Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871
Published / Created: 1837-1838
Abstract: Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874), born in Baltimore, accompanied William Drummond Stewart on an 1837 expedition to the Green River Valley, Wind River Mountains, and the eastern section of Oregon Territory. He was commissioned by Stewart to sketch the Indians and scenery and later enlarge them into oil paintings.
Description: Teaching resource: Professor John Mack Faragher, History 141: The American West.
Extent: 1 painting : color illustration ; 14 x 11.2 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Autographs
illustrations (AAT)
Watercolors (Paintings)
Subject (Name): Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874
Shoshoni Indians--Pictorial works
Stewart, William Drummond, Sir, 1795 or 6-1871
Subject (Topic): Dogs in art
Indian women--North America--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Pictorial works

Access: Public
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