Niagara Falls, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Niagara Falls

Long before the Rocky Mountains and Grand Canyon became tourist attractions, Niagara Falls was North America’s most celebrated natural landmark. George Catlin made several views of Niagara, and he exhibited a model of the falls with his Indian Gallery

George Catlin

Creation Date: 1827-1828
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 16 3/8 x 85 1/2 in. (41.5 x 217.1 cm)

Object #: 4284
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.

Partner URL: http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=4284
Linked Data URI: saam:object/id/1985.66.386%2C504
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