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  • View up the canyon of the Yellowstone River. The river runs from the top center to bottom center of the picture. The steep eroded sides of the canyon frame the river on either side in pink, yellow, and white. On either side of the river in the foreground are patches of forest.
  • On Native Land: Landscapes from the Haub Family Collection
  • Landspace painting of a river scene with large, cliffs along the banks underneath a cloudy blue sky.

On Native Land: Landscapes from the Haub Family Collection

This exhibition features 14 landscapes paired with land acknowledgments to recognize more than 75 Native American communities whose homelands are pictured in the paintings. View artworks from notable locations across the country and explore the cultural history of these special places.

In order of appearance: Grafton Tyler Brown. A Canyon River with Pines and Figures (Yellowstone) (detail), circa 1886. Oil on canvas, 35 3/4 in. x 56 in. (90.8 x 142.2 cm). Tacoma Art Museum, Museum purchase with funds from the Art Acquisition Fund and the Tacoma Pierce County Black Collective. Curt Walters. Supreme Moment of Evening (detail), 1993. Oil on canvas, 40 in. x 60 in. (101.6 x 152.4 cm). Tacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection. Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub. Clyde Aspevig. White Cliffs of the Missouri (detail), 2009. Oil on board, 40 in. x 60 in. (101.6 x 152.4 cm). Tacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection. Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub.