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This vertical portrait shows the head, shoulders, and chest of an indiginous Iowan man with brown skin whose face is mostly painted with red and green. His body and face are angled to our right and he looks into the distance with dark eyes. Crimson-red paint covers his forehead, the sides of his cheeks, and neck. Four parallel lines of pine green angle up his right cheek, on our left, like the four fingers of a hand. A green line on the other cheek could be the thumb, and the palm might have left the green mark on his chin. The man’s nose and cheeks near the nose are unpainted. His spiky…

The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas

George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

1844/1845 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Paul Mellon Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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