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The Upper Mississippi

(Swiss (active U.S.) 1818–1871)
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 32.9 x 47.0 cm (12 15/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3949
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsBottom right, red ink: "Upper Mississippi 10.3.54" and signed in brown ink: "Fred Kurz"
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950
Indians crossing log bridge by moonlight
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
Assiniboin Squaws Dressing Robes
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
Beaver Dam, Upper Bourbeuse
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
1851
Crow Family Crossing the Missouri
Crow Family Crossing the Missouri
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
November, 1951
Herd of Buffalo fording a river
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
January 13, 1866
Coules, March 28, 1854
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
1854
Indian on Horseback, surrounded by animals
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
March 31, 1854
Grizzly bears, January, 1852
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
January 1852
Herd of white-tailed deer
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
Herantsa billiard game
Herantsa billiard game
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
August 7, 1851
Herantsa children playing
Herantsa children playing
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
1851
Herantsa foot races
Rudolph Fried(e)rich Kurz
1850s