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Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Black Hawk, 1767 - 3 Oct 1838  Search this
Wah-pe-kee-suck, 1780 - 1880?  Search this
Medium:
Oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
46.4 x 62.4cm (18 1/4 x 24 9/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1861/1869
Topic:
Equipment\Staff  Search this
Home Furnishings\Blanket  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Skin  Search this
Wah-pe-kee-suck: Male  Search this
Black Hawk: Male  Search this
Black Hawk: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Black Hawk: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1965.16.314 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm420fb8876-071e-4766-9386-44519d57812e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.314_NGA