The image depicts three individuals standing side by side outdoors. The person on the left has long dark hair tied back, wearing a pink dress and moccasins. The individual in the center has dark hair with a headdress, wearing a light brown garment with red sashes. The person on the right has short dark hair, wearing a dark coat with a red sash, holding a hat. The background shows a blue sky with distant hills.
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Three Creek Indians

George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

1861/1869

Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 45.6 x 61.8 cm (17 15/16 x 24 5/16 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CAB
Credit line
Paul Mellon Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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