Water Hunting for Deer, a Night Scene on the River Susquehanna Penn.
Water Hunting for Deer, a Night Scene on the River Susquehanna Penn.
Artist
George Catlin
(1796 - 1872)
Dateca. 1855-1860
MediumHand-colored lithograph
Dimensions17 x 23 in. (43.2 x 58.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2014.2.1
Accession number
2014.2.1
On View
Not on viewMarkingsl.l.: G. Catlin, pinxt
l.r.: On Stone & Printed by J.M'Gahey, Bold Sqre Chester
l.c.: 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
