| Seth Eastman Gallery |
| Seth Eastman - Prints from his sketchbook | |||
| Between 1848 and 1849 Seth Eastman made a journey down the Mississippi and through Texas, recording the scenes which caught his eye in incredibly delicate and atmospheric sketches. The vast majority of these exquisite drawings are now in the collection of the Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute of San Antonio and thus the present offering provides a rare opportunity to acquire rare works from Eastman's sketchbook. | |||
| Dimensions: Various Date: 1848-1849 | |||
| SELECTIONS FROM THIS WORK | |||
![]() About 120 miles above Prarie du Chien, Bisou’s Buff. Looking s. w. details | ![]() Bishop’s Palace details | ![]() Catskill Mountain from Esopus (N.Y.), Sept. 1851 details | Church of Seralvo, S. Mex. details | Classical figures and groups of figures possibly for architectural murals. details | Currville, No. 28 details | ![]() Drawn 121 Miles above Prarie du Chien details | ![]() From Cassville, No. 729 details | Hacienda la Rinconada – Mexico. details | ![]() Light house fort Ontario, on Lake Ontario, NY. 1840 details | Marin and pass of Latinas, Mex. details | Mexico. Reynosa – 90 miles below Camp Ansqgrd (?) details | ![]() Mississippi River 152 miles above St. Louis – 5 miles above Hannibal. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River 93 miles above St. Louis – 12 miles below Clarkesville – looking south. Oct. 1848. details | Mississippi River – 10 miles below Looking Mountain. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River – 20 miles above Alton – 42 miles above St, Louis – looking south. Oct. 1848. details | Mississippi River – 545 miles above St. Louis – 18 miles above Prarie du Chien – looking north. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River – 83 miles above St. Louis. 8 miles above Hamburg – looking north. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River. 103 Miles below St. Louis. 2 miles below Clarkesville looking north. details | ![]() Mississippi River. 111 Miles above St. Louis. 6 miles below Louisiana looking South. Oct 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River. 126 miles above St. Louis – 9 miles above Louisiana – Looking North. Oct. 1848. details | Mississippi River. 130 miles above St. Louis – 12 miles above Louisiana looking North. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River. 5 miles below Hamburg looking north. details | ![]() Mississippi River. 5 miles below St. Louis – Vide Poche. 1841 details | ![]() Mississippi River. Clarkesville. 105 miles above St. Louis - looking south. Oct. 1848. details | ![]() Mississippi River. Clarkesville. 105 miles above St. Louis – looking north. Oct. 1868. details | Mississippi River. Hamburg 90 miles above St. Louis looking south. Oct. 1868. details | ![]() Mississippi River. Town of Louisiana. 117 miles above St. Louis – Looking north. Oct. 1848 details | ![]() Monterry Mexico from near the Bishop’s Palace. details | ![]() On the Mississippi from a point 1/2 mile below the Wisconsin details | Residence of Robert Eastman, Esq. Concord, NH, Sept. 22 1852 details | ![]() Small canon below Luina Carmel – Rio Grande, Texas details | ![]() The New Fort – Prarie du Chien details | ![]() Valley of the “Heart River” looking s.w. details | View from Plumbush Farm opposite West Point, New York. 1839 details | View from the original site of the Oneida Stone – about 9 miles from Vernon, NY. Oneida Lake in the distance. Oct 3, 1856. details | ![]() View of Concord N.H. from the mouth of Mill-Brook on the East Side of the Merrimack. details | ![]() View of Table Rock on Kelly’s Island – Lake Erie. Oct 10, 1850. details | | |