Watercolor

Historic Homecoming. Sacajawea, the Bird Woman of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, finds her Shoshone people on Horse Prairie Creek, Montana

Jackson's watercolor depicts the reunion between Sacagawea and her Shoshone relatives at the headwaters of…

Indian Family with Travois

Russell's watercolor depicts a Plains Indian family in transit, their belongings lashed to a travois…

Indian Scouting Party

Russell's watercolor depicts a small group of mounted Indian scouts in an open landscape, the…

Landscape with Buffalo on the Upper Missouri

Bodmer's watercolor depicts a stretch of the Upper Missouri River with a small herd of…

Lewis and Clark on the Lower Columbia

Russell's watercolor depicts the Corps of Discovery's encounter with Chinookan peoples along the lower Columbia…

Running Fight Between Crees and Blackfeet, Old Style Warfare

Russell's watercolor depicts a mounted skirmish between Cree and Blackfeet warriors on the open plains.…

Snags (Sunken Trees) on the Missouri

Bodmer's watercolor depicts a stretch of the Missouri River cluttered with snags—the partially submerged trunks…

View on the Missouri, Blackbird’s Grave

Bodmer's watercolor depicts a stretch of the Missouri River dominated by a high, rounded bluff…