Stu-mick-o-súcks, Buffalo Bull's Back Fat, Head Chief, Blood Tribe, George Catlin

Stu-mick-o-súcks, Buffalo Bull's Back Fat, Head Chief, Blood Tribe

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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Portrait Man Native American Chief Figure Bust Front view Face Gaze Feather Headdress Long hair Head of hair Body paint Tunic Clothing Fringes Embroidery Pipe Circle Pattern Red Bright colors Sky Cloud

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