File:First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679 C17066.jpg

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George Catlin: First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679  wikidata:Q20187814 reasonator:Q20187814
Artist
George Catlin  (1796–1872)  wikidata:Q455133 s:en:Author:George Catlin q:bg:Джордж Катлин
 
George Catlin
Alternative names
G. Catlin; Geo. Catlin; George Caitlin; George Bruce Catlin; Catlin
Description American painter, artist, lawyer and writer
Date of birth/death 26 July 1796 Edit this at Wikidata 23 December 1872 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wilkes-Barre Jersey City
Work location
Philadelphia, New York, Albany, Buffalo, Washington
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q455133
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
First Sailing of the Griffin on Lake Erie. August 7, 1679
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1847 and 1848
date QS:P571,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1847-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1848-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions overall: height: 37.8 cm (14.8 in); width: 56.5 cm (22.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,37.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,56.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1965.16.322
Place of creation United States of America Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Paul Mellon Collection
References National Gallery of Art artwork ID: 50630 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection

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