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Shó-me-kós-see, The Wolf, a Chief, George Catlin

Shó-me-kós-see, The Wolf, a Chief

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1832
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73.7 × 60.9 cm
Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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