Going up the San Juan in a Bungo

Going up the San Juan in a Bungo
Going up the San Juan in a Bungo

Going up the San Juan in a Bungo

Date1891
Artist (American painter, 1855–1919)
Illustration Citation"Tarrying in Nicaragua," by Roger S. Baldwin, Jr., in The Century Magazine, October 1891
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions19 × 28 3/8 in. (48.3 × 72.1 cm)
frame: 23 3/4 × 33 1/8 in. (60.3 × 84.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1987
Object number1987-28
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ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn this tale, a group of men embark on an adventurous hunting and fishing trip through Central America. A bungo was an oversized canoe with a rudder.