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Alfred Jacob Miller

Indians Hunting Elk on the Platte

1864

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Alfred Jacob Miller

Indians Hunting Elk on the Platte

1864

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 28 x 34 3/4 in. (71.1 x 88.3 cm) Framed: 39 x 46 1/4 x 4 1/2 in. (99.1 x 117.5 x 11.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred J. Miller
Object Number 1946.3
Frame: ... , New York, c. 1850. Friends of the American Wing Fund
Given by the family of the artist's family, Baltimore
PM, Baltimore, "The Paintings of Alfred Jacob Miller, Artist of Baltimore and West," Jan. 8-Feb. 12, 1950, n.p.

PM, Baltimore ["Alfred Jacob Miller"], Jan. 12-Feb. 16, 1969.

BMA, "Indians and the West, Works by Karl Bodmer and Alfred Jacob Miller," Feb. 29-Apr. 30, 1972.
Sona K. Johnston, "American Painting 1750-1900 from the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art," 1983, pp. 105-107, ill. p. 106.
Benskin, Elizabeth, and Suzy Wolffe. Teacher's Guide to the American Collection. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014, pages 43 and 50.

Inscribed: l.r. of center, "Miller, 1865"

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