# Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, in Romanticism

George Caleb Bingham painted this in 1845, aged 34. It is now at The Met in New York.

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## The work

- Date: 1845
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.7 x 92.7 cm)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 33.61
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[George Caleb Bingham](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/george-caleb-bingham), American, 1811–1879

1 works in the collection.

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