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A Lagoon of the Upper Amazon by George Catlin, Paul Mellon — VisualArtsDB

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A Lagoon of the Upper Amazon

A Lagoon of the Upper Amazon

A Lagoon of the Upper Amazon

George Catlin Paul Mellon

1854–1869

Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: overall: 46.5 x 60.1 cm (18 5/16 x 23 11/16 in.)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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