An Evening Halt - Emigrants Moving to the West in 1840 — Benjamin Franklin Reinhart | DiscoverArt

Benjamin Franklin Reinhart

An Evening Halt - Emigrants Moving to the West in 1840

1867

oil on canvas

101.6 × 177.8 cm (40 × 70 in)

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