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The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas

Catalog Data

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Notch-ee-ning-a, active early 19th century  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71 x 58cm (27 15/16 x 22 13/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1844/1845
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Bear claw  Search this
Notch-ee-ning-a: Male  Search this
Notch-ee-ning-a: Politics and Government\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1965.16.347 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/sm4385b1a4c-db3a-44d8-b1ed-c7bb467c5f22
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.347_NGA