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Oval painting of riders and seated men resting with horses by a stream on a prairie at sunset.

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A Halt on the Prairie for a Smoke, John Mix Stanley (1860), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A small oval painting shows several Indigenous men resting on a grassy prairie beside a stream, with horses grazing nearby and a rider holding a spear atop a white horse. The sky glows with orange, gold, and teal clouds at dusk. This work, titled A Halt on the Prairie for a Smoke, was painted by John Mix Stanley in 1860.

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