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| Keywords: Alfred Jacob Miller - Lake Scene - Walters 37194077.jpg Proud of being one of the few artists to see the Rocky Mountains before the Oregon Trail was fully initiated Miller read the accounts of explorers like John C Frémont and revised the captions for his pictures in the light of their findings When he encountered George Catlin in London he commented to his brother that there was a great deal of humbug about Catlin and that Catlin was lucky there were so few people who had seen the West and who could discredit him Miller of course considered himself one of the few Marshall Sprague author of an essay about Miller and Stewart has suggested that this is Frémont Lake between 1858 1860 watercolor paper cm 23 4 31 2 accession number 37 1940 77 24904 William T Walters Baltimore 1858-1860 by commission Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Commissioned by William T Walters 1858-1860 Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail place of origin USA Walters Art Museum license 2D Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail Paintings of Native Americans by Alfred Jacob Miller Paintings of lakes 19th-century mountain paintings Paintings by Alfred Jacob Miller in the Walters Art Museum 19th-century watercolor paintings in the United States | ||||
