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Prairie Dog Village by George Catlin, Paul Mellon — VisualArtsDB

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Prairie Dog Village

Prairie Dog Village

Prairie Dog Village

George Catlin Paul Mellon

1861–1869

Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions: overall: 46.9 x 63.4 cm (18 7/16 x 24 15/16 in.)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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