On the Trail in Idaho
14.0 x 34.0 cm
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
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Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (Woodstock, United States of America)
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About this artwork
- Title: On the Trail in Idaho
- Artist: peter antony moran
- Original dimensions: 14.0 x 34.0 cm
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
- Main color: Espresso
- Color intensity: Vivid