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Ko-mán-i-kin, Big Wave, an Old and Distinguished Chief, George Catlin

Ko-mán-i-kin, Big Wave, an Old and Distinguished Chief

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1831
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
53.7 × 41.8 cm
Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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