Karl Ferdinand Wimar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German-American painter
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Place of Birth: Siegburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
About Karl Ferdinand Wimar
- Karl Ferdinand Wimar (also known as Charles Wimar and Carl Wimar; 20 February 1828 – 28 November 1862), was a German-American painter who concentrated on Native Americans in the West and the great herds of buffalo. He is known for an early painting of a colonial incident: his The Abduction of Boone's Daughter by the Indians (1855–56), a depiction of the 1776 capture near Boonesborough, Kentucky of Jemima Boone and two other girls by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party.
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Source: http://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.67.61
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Karl Ferdinand Wimar
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| Alternative names | Charles Wimar, Carl Wimar | ||
| Description | German-American painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 20 February 1828 | 28 November 1862 | |
| Location of birth/death | Siegburg | St Louis | |
| Work period | Realism | ||
| Work location | St Louis | ||
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Source: http://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.67.61
License: CC-PD-Mark
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