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U'sh-ee-kitz, He Who Fights with a Feather, Chief of the Tribe, George Catlin

U'sh-ee-kitz, He Who Fights with a Feather, Chief of the Tribe

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1834
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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PortraitManChiefNative AmericanFigureFeatherHairLong hairFaceGazeWrinkleEarringShellNecklacePendantPearlJewelBraceletPeau de bêteFurClothingBare-chestedHandSkyCloudWhite
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