Wednesday, March 20, 2013

The Pawnee: Paintings by George Catlin


La-dóo-ke-a, Buffalo Bull, a Grand Pawnee Warrior
1832
George Catlin
Born: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1796
Died: Jersey City, New Jersey 1872
oil on canvas
29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 60.9 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
1985.66.100
Not currently on view
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3945



La-wáh-he-coots-la-sháw-no, Brave Chief, a Skidi (Wolf) Pawnee
1832
George Catlin
Born: Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 1796
Died: Jersey City, New Jersey 1872
oil on canvas
29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 60.9 cm)
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
1985.66.110
Not currently on view
http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=3936

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