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George Caleb Bingham

[American Realist Painter, 1811-1879]

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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio
Portrait of James Harrison Cravens, 1842

George Caleb Bingham at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Boatmen on the Missouri, 1846
Country Politician, 1849

George Caleb Bingham at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845 (Zoom)

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
Captain William Johnston
Rachel Spears Johnston


Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Drawings collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Missouri
Canvassing for a Vote, 1852 (Zoom)

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Brooklyn Museum/Luce Center for American Art, New York City

Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Order No. 11

Colby College Museum of Art, Maine
Landscape with Fisherman, 1850

Hunter Museum of American Art, Tennessee
John R. Griffin and Elizabeth Carpenter Griffin, ca.1860

George Caleb Bingham in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Daniel Boone Escorting Settlers through the Cumberland Gap, 1851-52

George Caleb Bingham at the National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.
Portrait of John Quincy Adams

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Jolly Flatboatmen in Port, 1857

Terra Foundation for American Art, Chicago
The Jolly Flatboatmen, 1877-78

The Huntington Library, California
In a Quandary, 1851

Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories
List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)

 
Pictures from Image Archives:
George Caleb Bingham in the Art Renewal Center

George Caleb Bingham in the Artchive  

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Masterscan feature: Fur Traders Descending the Missouri

George Caleb Bingham at CGFA  

George Caleb Bingham in the Web Gallery of Art  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

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Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  
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California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

ImageNETion

 
Web Sites About the Artist:
George Caleb Bingham - Artist of Missouri and the American Frontier
Online supplement to the Bingham Catalogue Raisonne. The catalogue itself is not online, but there are many images, including several recent additions to the catalogue.

 
Other Web Sites:
The Western hero: Visions and Revisions

Why We Think Nature is Beautiful
Illustrated article by Eugene C. Hargrove

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on George Caleb Bingham
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

  
 
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