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The Squatters, (painting). Artist:  Bingham, George Caleb, 1811-1879, painter. Title:  The Squatters, (painting). Dates:  1850. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  23 1/8 x 28 1/4 in. Inscription:  (Lower left:) [G.] C. Bingham./1850 signed Description:  Scene depicting two men, one figure seated and one figure standing, his body leaning against a walking stick. A dog in the foreground in front of a log cabin. Near the door of the cabin, a woman washes laundry and nearby a pot of food cooks over a open fire. Western plains landscape in the distance. Subject:  Figure group -- Family Occupation -- Domestic -- Laundry Occupation -- Domestic -- Cooking Animal -- Dog Landscape Western Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 1971.154 Provenance:  Bequest of Shattuck, Henry L., Jan. 7, 1970. References:  Owner, 1974: Registration Records. "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969. Curry, Larry, "The American West: painters from Catlin to Russell," (exhibition Los Angeles County Museum of Art) NY: Viking Press, 1972. Bloch, E. Maurice, "The paintings of George Caleb Bingham: a catalogue raisonne," Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986, no. 222. Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 21. Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 7. "George Caleb Bingham," Saint Louis, MO: Saint Louis Art Museum in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1990, pl. 12. Illustration:  Image on file. Williams, Hermann Warner, "Mirror to the American Past," Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no.73. Curry, Larry, "The American West, " NY: Viking Press, 1972, pl. 52. Bloch, E. Maurice, "The paintings of George Caleb Bingham: a catalogue raisonne," Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986, pg. 81. Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 21. Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 7. "George Caleb Bingham," Saint Louis, MO: Saint Louis Art Museum in association with Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, 1990, pl. 12. 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 20490141   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 20490141 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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