The image shows three individuals, depicted from head to toe. On the left, a man stands confidently with his left hand on his hip, wearing traditional attire consisting of fringed leggings, a beaded necklace, and a red band adorned with feathers on his head. In the center, another man stands, wrapped in a white cloak decorated with a sun-like design, with similar pants and hair, and is also adorned with a feathered headband. To the right, a woman stands dressed in a blue dress embellished with detailed beadwork around the neckline and hem. She wears her hair in two long braids and sports…
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Two Chippewyan Warriors and a Woman

George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

1855/1869

Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 47 x 62.4 cm (18 1/2 x 24 9/16 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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