George Catlin
Flamingo Shooting in South America

ArtistAmerican, 1796–1872
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Flamingo Shooting in South America
Date1856
PlaceBuenos Aires, , Argentina
MediumGouache and watercolor on paperboard
DimensionsCanvas or panel: 20 1/2 × 26 1/4 in. (52.1 × 66.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 1991"
Object number91.1555
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Art of the American West: 1830–1930," Marble Palace, State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, April 25–July 6, 2003; Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, July 29–September 2003.

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