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Wi-jún-jon, Pigeon's Egg Head (The Light) Going To and Returning From Washington, George Catlin

Wi-jún-jon, Pigeon's Egg Head (The Light) Going To and Returning From Washington

George Catlin (American) (1796-1872)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
1837–1839
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73.6 × 60.9 cm
Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Smithsonian American Art Museum, CC0

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