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Hoo-w'a-ne-kaw, Little Elk, George Catlin

Hoo-w'a-ne-kaw, Little Elk

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1828
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
47 × 35.7 cm
Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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