Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming

Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming

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Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming

George Catlin

Stampede of a Buffalo Herd

Auction Closed

January 19, 05:21 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming

George Catlin

1796 - 1872

Stampede of a Buffalo Herd


oil on canvas

19 by 26 ¾ in.

48.3 by 67.9 cm.

Executed circa 1846-48. 

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia (until 1971)

Anschutz Collection, Denver

Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1998)

Acquired in 2018 by the present owner

Apollo 97, January 1973, p. 41, illustrated

Duncan Pollock, "The Philip Anschutz Collection of Western Painting," American Art Review, September 1975, p. 105, illustrated in color

William H. Truettner, The Natural Man Observed: A Study of Catlin’s Indian Gallery, Washington, D.C. 1979, no. 562, p. 302, illustrated

Waco, Texas, The Art Center, The Philip Anschutz Collection of Western Art, January - February 1978

Cincinnati, Taft Museum of Art, Frontier Memories: 19th and 20th Century Art of the American West, December 2004 - February 2005