Fort Pierre, Mouth of the Teton River, 1200 Miles above Saint Louis
1832
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 28.6 × 36.7 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-138484
“This Fort is undoubtedly one of the most important and productive of the American Fur Company's posts, being in the centre of the great Sioux country, drawing from all quarters an immense and almost incredible number of buffalo robes, which are carried to the New York and other Eastern markets, and sold at a great profit . . . The country about this Fort is almost entirely prairie, producing alo…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Registry history
- 1832 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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