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Early Settlers Crossing a River (mural study, St. Joseph, Missouri Post Office and Courthouse)

  • Gustaf Oscar Dalström, Early Settlers Crossing a River (mural study, St. Joseph, Missouri Post Office and Courthouse), 1941, tempera, pencil and crayon on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the General Services Administration, 1974.28.88

Title
Early Settlers Crossing a River (mural study, St. Joseph, Missouri Post Office and Courthouse)
Artist
Gustaf Oscar Dalström
Date
1941
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 6 1⁄2 x 13 1⁄2 in. (16.5 x 34.3 cm)
Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Transfer from the General Services Administration

Mediums
pencil
tempera
crayon
Mediums Description
tempera, pencil and crayon on paperboard
Classifications
Drawing
Keywords
  • Animal – cattle
  • History – United States – westward expansion
  • Landscape – Missouri
  • Figure group
  • New Deal – Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture
Object Number
1974.28.88
Palette
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