Mah-to-toh-pa, the Mandan Chief, George Catlin

Mah-to-toh-pa, the Mandan Chief

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement: Romanticism
Medium: Lithograph
Collection: Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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Portrait Chief Man Native American Figure Standing Headdress Feather Horn Fur Peau de bête Tunic Fringes Mocassin Shoe Clothing Spear Weapon Hand Long hair Hair Inscription Monochrome Color patch Mandan

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