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The Lost Trail
During the years leading up to the American Civil War, a period of westward expansion, many writers and artists wished to immortalize the life of the native Indians in their works before they died out. Prominent among them was the painter of German origin, Charles Ferdinand Wimar, who came to be nicknamed the “painter of Indians” for devoting most of his short but prolific artistic career to these…
Creator
- Wimar, Charles Ferdinand
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1856
- 1856
- 1856
Creator
- Wimar, Charles Ferdinand
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1856
- 1856
- 1856
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1856
- 1856
- 1856
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1981.49
- 1981.49
Extent
- 49.5 x 77.5 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1856
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-09-05T12:16:31.599Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z