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Lewis and Clark at the Mouth of the Osage River, (painting). Artist:  Higgins, Victor, 1884-1949, painter. Title:  Lewis and Clark at the Mouth of the Osage River, (painting). Other Titles:  Mouth of the Osage River - The Lewis and Clark Landing, June 1, 1804, (painting). Dates:  1925. Dimensions:  72 x 144 in. Description:  This lunette, one of twenty-two along the second floor corridor, depicts Meriwether Lewis and William Clark with their expedition party standing atop a bluff overlooking Missouri River at the mouth of the Osage River on June 1, 1804. On the river below them are their supply boats, one keelboat and two pirogues, one of which was painted white, the other red. Subject:  History -- United States -- Lewis & Clark Portrait male -- Lewis, Meriwether -- Full length Portrait male -- Clark, William -- Full length Occupation -- Other -- Explorer Landscape -- Missouri Landscape -- River -- Missouri River Landscape -- River -- Osage River Architecture -- Boat Object Type:  Mural Lunette Painting Owner:  Missouri State Capitol, 2nd floor corridor, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101 References:  Porter, Dean A., "Victor Higgins: an American master," Salt Lake City : Peregrine Smith Books (Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame), 1991, no. 118. Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed. Illustration:  Porter, Dean A., "Victor Higgins: an American master," Salt Lake City : Peregrine Smith Books (Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame), 1991, pg. 118. Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed., (Pickard: Report of the Capitol Decoration Commission: pg. 108). 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 27620053   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 27620053 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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