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    The Jolly Flatboatmen, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Bingham, George Caleb, 1811-1879, painter.
    Title: 
    The Jolly Flatboatmen, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Jolly Flatboatmen (no. 2), (painting).
    Dates: 
    1877-1878.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    26 1/16 x 36 3/8 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    Seven men are on a flatboat on a river. The central figure is dancing.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Westward Expansion
    Recreation -- Dancing
    Landscape -- United States -- West Central States
    Landscape -- River
    Architecture -- Boat -- Barge
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Terra Foundation for American Art, 980 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1315, Chicago, Illinois 60611 Accession Number: 1992.15
    Provenance: 
    Bingham, George Caleb, estate of,
    Findlay's Art Store, Kansas City, Missouri March 25, 1893.
    Mastin, Thomas Hoyle, Mr. & Mrs., Kansas City, Missouri
    Bequest of Mastin, Thomas H.,
    Kratz, Mastin, San Diego, California
    Sotheby Parke Bernet, Los Angeles, California Sale 229 (June 6, 1978), lot 549.
    Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York
    Terra, Daniel J., Northbrook, Illinois
    Remarks: 
    IAP files contain additional citations for related articles.
    References: 
    Terra Museum of American Art, 1982, 1993.
    Bloch, E. Maurice, "The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne," Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1986, no. 413.
    Exh. Catalog "Out of Sight" Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, 1972.
    Bloch, E. Maurice, "The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne," Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1986, no. 413.
    "George Caleb Bingham," Saint Louis, MO: Saint Louis Art Museum in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1990, fig. 35.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "George Caleb Bingham," Saint Louis, MO: Saint Louis Art Museum in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1990, fig. 35.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 72640141
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