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The Ambush'

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Same as TU2009.39.259.85a. Several Indian men with horses lying in wait on a bluff, overlooking a wagon train. Typed on the back, "'The Ambush', oil painting by C.M. Russell, canvas size 36 x 24 inches, in the R.W. Norton collection, Shreveport, La." Handwritten at the top left, "Canvas Size 24" x 36" ".

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Title(s): 
'The Ambush'
Creator(s): 
Unknown
Culture: 
American
Date: 
late 19th century - early 20th century
Materials/Techniques: 
gelatin silver process
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa
Accession No: 
TU2009.39.259.85b
Previous Number(s): 
D.5.200; 50434; D.5.200 (Colorado Springs number)
Department: 
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