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2015–2016
Exhibition
2015–2016
The Illusion of the American Frontier was presented at Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid in 2015–2016. The documented paintings include Buffalo Dance - Mandan by George Catlin, dated 1861 and executed in oil on card mounted on paperboard. The National Gallery of Art records this painting’s participation in its collection history. This selected checklist is partial; other exhibited works and exact opening and closing days have not been reconciled.
Also recorded as: The Illusion of the American Frontier, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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Exact source-classified original paintings created through 1989