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Title
[The elopement]
Creator
Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1875]
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Smiling vaquero on horse carries off woman in Spanish-style dress. Landscape setting with river in background; ducks and detailed depiction of plants and flowers in foreground.
Supplied title. Signature (LL): C. Nahl.
Type
image
Format
Painting on board: oil 24.7 x 32.3 cm., visible image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8779p5kg
BANC PIC 1963.002:1380--FR
Subject
Animals
Clothing & dress
Cowboys
Horses
Women

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