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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Florida River Scene with Seminoles
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Florida River Scene with Seminoles

Artist Ernest Lawson (American, born Canada, 1873 - 1939)
Date1920
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFrame: 39 1/2 x 51 x 2 1/4 in. (100.3 x 129.5 x 5.7 cm)
Sight: 28 1/4 x 39 1/2 in. (71.8 x 100.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineThe Florida Art Collection, Gift of Samuel H. and Roberta T. Vickers
Object number2020.18.24
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DescriptionTwo fishermen steer their skiffs through the river. A third figure, a woman, stands in a boat near a “chickee,” a Seminole structure composed of a palmetto thatch over a cypress log frame. Sparse trees line the river.
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Ernest Lawson
c. 1932
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Ernest Lawson
undated
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Harry Gottlieb
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Alfred Wordsworth Thompson
undated
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Louis Jambor
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Wilfred Langson Kihn
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Ben Hoffman
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Stewart Westmacott
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Frank W. Benson
1920