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Object Name

painting

Maker

Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Title

The Prairie Hunter, "One Rubbed Out" (Scout Pursued by Indians)

Date

1852

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

14 in x 20 in (35.56 cm x 50.8 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object ID

88.108.1

Institution

Autry Museum of the American West

Category

Art and Artifacts


Remarks

Painting by Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait, The Prairie Hunter, "One Rubbed Out" (Scout Pursued by Indians), 1852. Signature on bottom right.

Subject

horses

scouts

North American Indians

Publication

Art at the Autry Museum by Amy Scott. page 72

West-fever Brian W. Dippie ; introduction by James H. Nottage. page 69

American genre painting the politics of everyday life / Elizabeth Johns. page 81

The West of the imagination William H. Goetzmann and William N. Goetzmann. page 95

How the West was worn Holly George-Warren and Michelle Freedman ; foreword by Marty Stuart ; introduction by James H. Nottage. page 21

American encounters genre painting and everyday life. Page 27

The West as America reinterpreting images of the frontier, 1820-1920 / edited by William H. Truettner ; with contributions by Nancy K. Anderson ... [et al.] page 166, figure 141

Location

GP.Gallery Parks

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