A set of eight notecards featuring Watching the Cargo, a 1849 oil on canvas painting by George Caleb Bingham (1811-1879), part of the permanent collection at the State Historical Society of Missouri.
Born in Virginia, young Bingham moved with his family to Missouri in 1818. As an artist, he became known for his scenes of everyday frontier and river life in Missouri. He was also elected to the state legislature (1848) and appointed state treasurer (1862-1865) and adjutant general (1875-1876). The State Historical Society holds one of the largest collections of works by Bingham.
Send a quick note or a kind thank you with these notecards, included with eight blank, white envelopes.
Product Specifications
Eight 5” x 7” cards with blank card interiors
Eight white A-7 envelopes
Packaged in a display box with acetate lid
