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Berninghaus, Oscar Edmund,
History -- United States
Portrait male -- Dodge, Henry
Portrait male -- Boone, Nathaniel
Portrait male -- Callaway, James
Portrait male -- Cooper, Ben
Equestrian
Occupation -- Military
Figure group
Ethnic -- Indian
Landscape -- River
Landscape -- Missouri
Mural
Lunette
Painting
Surrender of the Miamis to General Dodge, 1814, (painting).
Artist:
Berninghaus, Oscar Edmund, 1874-1952, painter.
Title:
Surrender of the Miamis to General Dodge, 1814, (painting).
Dates:
1920.
Dimensions:
8 x 16 ft.
Description:
This lunette is one of eight along the east end mezzanine that illustrate battle scenes. The view here shows General Henry Dodge mounted on his horse, his arm extended to accept surrender from a group of Miami Indians at Malta Bend on the Missouri River, near what is now Miami in Saline County. Standing next to General Dodge is Nathaniel Boone, son of Daniel Boone. Standing on the far right is Captain Callaway, and his rangers are standing nearby watching the scene unfold. On the far left is Ben Cooper standing by his horse.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Missouri
Portrait male -- Dodge, Henry -- Full length
Portrait male -- Boone, Nathaniel -- Full length
Portrait male -- Callaway, James -- Full length
Portrait male -- Cooper, Ben -- Full length
Equestrian
Occupation -- Military -- General
Figure group
Ethnic -- Indian -- Miami
Landscape -- River -- Missouri River
Landscape -- Missouri
Object Type:
Mural
Lunette
Painting
Owner:
Missouri State Capitol, Soldiers' and Sailors' Museum, east end, mezzanine floor, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101
References:
Sanders, Gordon E., "Oscar Berninghaus, Taos, New Mexico: master painter of American Indians and the frontier West," Taos: Taos Heritage Publishing Co., 1985, id #12052.
Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed.
Illustration:
Sanders, Gordon E., "Oscar Berninghaus, Taos, New Mexico: master painter of American Indians and the frontier West," Taos: Taos Heritage Publishing Co., 1985, pg. 43.
Missouri Capitol Commission Board, "The Missouri State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed., (Pickard: Report of the Capitol Decoration Commission: pg. 140).
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 27620068
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