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How the Horses Died for Their Country at Santiago by Frederic Remington — VisualArtsDB

How the Horses Died for Their Country at Santiago

How the Horses Died for Their Country at Santiago

Frederic Remington

1899

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 68.6 × 101.7 cm (27 × 40 1/16 in.)
Genre: painting
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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