| Title: | Osage Scalp Dance |
| Dated: | 1845 |
| Medium: | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions: | 40 3/4 x 60 1/2 in. (103.5 x 153.6 cm) |
| Location: | Smithsonian American Art Museum |
| City, State: | Washington, D.C. |
Notes: |
Melodramatic tales of scalping were popular in Europe and the United States throughout the nineteenth century. Read more |