Artist/Maker
Unidentified artist
Depicted
Thomas Jefferson Farnham
(1804 - 1848)
Thomas Jefferson Farnham (1804-1848)
ca. 1845
Oil on canvas
Overall: 28 5/8 x 23 5/8 in. ( 72.7 x 60 cm )
Purchase, The Louis Durr Fund
1941.1118
Thomas Jefferson Farnham traveled extensively west of the Rockies, as well as to the Sandwich Islands and to Mexico. After 1840 he resided for some time in the environs of New York where he wrote and published "Travels in the Great Western Prairies, the Anahuac and Rocky Mountains and in Oregon Territory" (1841).
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
Unidentified artist
ca. 1830-1835
1942.590
