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Water Hunting for Deer
Object Details
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Date
ca. 1855-1860
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Object Type
Prints
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Medium
Tinted lithograph
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Contributors
Drawn on Stone by J. M. Gahey
Printed by Day & Son
Commissioned by Samuel Colt
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Dimensions
Image: 12 1/8 x 17 3/16 in.
Sheet: 18 x 24 15/16 in. -
Inscriptions
Recto:
l.l.: G. Catlin, pinx{t}.
l.c.: Day & Son, Lithrs to The Queen. \ WATER HUNTING FOR DEER, A NIGHT SCENE ON THE RIVER SUSQUEHANNA PENN:/ Catlin writes, "I was on the water all night with my Colt's Revolving Rifle, and in the morning soon looked up seven of my victims, several others were wounded, but made their escape.
l.r.: On Stone by J. M. Gahey, Bold Sqre Chester
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Accession Number
1990.13.1
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Copyright
Public domain
Additional details
Location: Off view
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