Sault Ste. Marie, Showing the United States Garrison in the Distance
Description
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- Creator
- Catlin, George, Artist
- Item Type
- Paintings
- Description
- George Catlin described this painting as “a view of the Sault de St. Marys, taken from the Canada shore, near the missionary-house, which is seen in the fore-ground of the picture, and in the distance, the United States Garrison, and the Rapids; and beyond them the Capes at the outlet of Lake Superior.” (Catlin, Letters and Notes, vol. 2, no. 54, 1841; reprint 1973)
- Date of Original
- c1836-37
- Dimensions
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Width: 70 cm
Height: 49.7 cm
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- 1985.66.339
- Collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Geographic Coverage
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Michigan, United States
Latitude: 46.5038078701618 Longitude: -84.3425734179688
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