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Dying Buffalo, Shot with an Arrow

George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872

Maximum print size

25.4 × 20.8 cm · 10.0 × 8.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,000 × 2,461 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 35.6 × 27.9 cm · 14.0 × 11.0 in
Mat opening: 25.4 × 20.8 cm · 10.0 × 8.2 in
Mat border, sides: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.6 cm · 1.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1832-1833
Medium: oil on canvas
Type: Painting
Size: 60.9 × 73.7 cm · 24.0 × 29.0 in
Orientation: landscape
Collection: Smithsonian Institution ↗

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