Discover the Past: George Caleb Bingham, "The Missouri Artist"

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Registration for this event will be open from June 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm to July 9, 2025 @ 7:00pm.

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Discover information on historical people, places, or things. 

Join us as we discover the life and works of George Caleb Bingham, an artist and occasional politician whose works have become iconic representations of the hustle and bustle of life and the political process in frontier Missouri during the 19th century. Simply referred to in his time as "The Missouri Artist", George Caleb Bingham became one of America's most celebrated 19th century artists with a legacy that endures to this day.

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