The image shows three individuals depicted in full body within an oval frame. The person on the left is standing slightly to the side, holding a spear, with their head turned towards the center figure. They have long, dark hair adorned with feathers and wear minimal clothing consisting of a wrapped skirt made of soft material. The middle figure stands facing to their left, draped in a rich brown fur cape and a colorful, patterned pink garment with detailed designs. This person also has long hair with feathers. The person on the right is positioned forward and is dressed in a long-sleeved…
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Two Apachee Warriors and a Woman

George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

1855/1869

Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 46.7 x 62.2 cm (18 3/8 x 24 1/2 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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