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John Gast (painter)

(1842-1896)
Painting by John Gast
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American Progress is an 1872 painting by John Gast, a Prussian-born painter, printer, and lithographer who lived and worked most of his life in Brooklyn, New York. American Progress, an allegory of Manifest Destiny, was widely disseminated in chromolithographic prints. It is now held by the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles, California.

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21 December 1842
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26 July 1896 (aged 53)
Zodiac Sagittarius
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