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The Lost Buffalo Calf
Artist/Maker
William de la Montagne Cary
United States, 1840 - 1922
Date1870
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 11 × 16 1/2 in. (27.9 × 41.9 cm)
frame: 15 1/4 × 20 3/4 in. (38.7 × 52.7 cm)
frame: 15 1/4 × 20 3/4 in. (38.7 × 52.7 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberJL1998.050
DescriptionA bison calf walks along side a person on horseback through an open field. The trio walk towards the right front of the painting. The sun is setting in the background.On View
On viewWilliam de la Montagne Cary
William de la Montagne Cary
William de la Montagne Cary