George Caleb Bingham (American, 1811–1879). <em>Shooting for the Beef</em>, 1850. Oil on canvas, 33 3/8 × 49 in. (84.8 × 124.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 40.342 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 40.342_SL1.jpg)

Shooting for the Beef

Artist:George Caleb Bingham

Medium: Oil on canvas

Dates:1850

Dimensions: 33 3/8 × 49 in. (84.8 × 124.5 cm) frame: 46 7/8 × 62 1/2 × 5 1/4 in. (119.1 × 158.8 × 13.3 cm)

Collections:

American Art

Exhibitions:

American Art
American Identities: A New Look

Accession Number: 40.342

Image: 40.342_SL1.jpg,

Brooklyn Museum