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Bullboats Down the Yellowstone
Bullboats Down the Yellowstone
Bullboats Down the Yellowstone

Bullboats Down the Yellowstone

Artist (born Ellensburg, Washington, 1907; died Jackson, Wyoming, 1989)
Date1963
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsImage Overall: 24 × 36 in. (61 × 91.4 cm)
Frame: 35 × 47 in. (88.9 × 119.4 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineTacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection, Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub
Object number2019.26.10
DescriptionTwo fur trappers in a canoe heading down a river through a snowy landscape toward the viewer. The canoe pulls a string of smaller boats. A figure steers the last in the string.
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