Three individuals are depicted in a grassy outdoor area. The person in the center is facing forward, wearing a beige garment with fringe details, a necklace, and a feathered headdress. They hold a decorated object. To the left, a slightly smaller individual stands wearing a similar outfit with necklaces and a red cloth belt. This person also wears a feathered headdress. To the right, another person is shown turned sideways, wrapped in a beige cloth or blanket with long dark hair tied back. Each person wears moccasin-style footwear and colorful striped leggings. The background shows a softly…
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A Stone Warrior, His Wife, and a Boy

George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

1855/1869

Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 45.7 x 61.8 cm (18 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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