The Jolly Flatboatmen

The Jolly Flatboatmen is an 1846 oil on canvas painting by the American artist George Caleb Bingham, measuring 96.8 by 123.2 cm. It shows a crew of men on a flatboat on a river, relaxing after their work with music and dancing, one man dancing on the deck while others play and watch. The painting is in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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