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The Buffalo Dance, by Charles Wimar, City Art Museum, St. Louis

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Lithograph

About this subject

A large group of Native Americans is gathered at night around a central fire. Dancers wearing animal skins and feathered headdresses perform while spectators watch from platforms and the ground, and dogs are visible in the foreground.

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ConditionGood
Place mentionedCity Art Museum, St. Louis, MO
PublisherMeriden, CT
NotesWide white border; monochrome reproduction; small foxing spots in margins. No postmark, stamp, or handwriting on the back; only printed text and a dealer's pencil mark "#59 1-" in the lower right. Undivided-style layout with a vertical divider and "THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE" / "THIS SIDE FOR ADDRESS" headings; card is a gravure reproduction of a painting, white border on the front.

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The Buffalo Dance, by Charles Wimar, City Art Museum, St. Louis, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/the-buffalo-dance-by-charles-wimar-city-art-museum-st-louis. Accessed October 5, 2026.