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Mandan War Chief with His Favorite Wife by George Catlin, Paul Mellon — VisualArtsDB

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Mandan War Chief with His Favorite Wife

Mandan War Chief with His Favorite Wife

Mandan War Chief with His Favorite Wife

George Catlin Paul Mellon

1861–1869

Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions: overall: 46.4 x 61.7 cm (18 1/4 x 24 5/16 in.)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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