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Boatman, for "Watching the Cargo" 1849, and model for "Mississippi Boatman" 1850

George Caleb Bingham American

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Boatman, for "Watching the Cargo" 1849, and model for "Mississippi Boatman" 1850, George Caleb Bingham (American, Augusta County, Virginia 1811–1879 Kansas City, Missouri), Brush, black ink, and wash over pencil on cream wove paper, American

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