Keywords: Alfred Jacob Miller - A Young Woman of the Flat Head Tribe - Walters 37194011.jpg One of the social highlights of the rendezvous occured when this young woman quite a belle Miller thought ran off with a stalwart Canadian trapper Not knowing that the trapper had already begun paying court to the girl one of Miller's friends a young man from St Louis named Phillipson decided that she would be his His presents and attentions were kindly received Miller noted encouraging the young man Phillipson felt embarrassed before the whole camp when the simple Indian girl realizing that her future was with the trapper stole off quietly Phillipson initially was crest-fallen and melancholy Miller recorded but later regained his serenity between 1858 1860 watercolor heightened with white on paper cm 28 1 24 accession number 37 1940 11 8366 William T Walters Baltimore 1858-1860 by commission Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Commissioned by William T Walters 1858-1860 Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail Alfred Jacob Miller Watercolors and Drawings The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1984 Alfred Jacob Miller Maryland and the West The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore; Frostburg State University Frostburg; Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington Rockville; Washington College Chestertown 1988 Sentimental Journey The Art of Alfred Jacob Miller Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth; Joslyn Art Museum Omaha 2008-2009 place of origin USA Walters Art Museum license 2D Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation 19th-century watercolor portraits of women Three-quarter views of people Paintings of Native Americans by Alfred Jacob Miller Paintings by Alfred Jacob Miller in the Walters Art Museum |