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Copper Chief, His Wife, and Children by George Catlin, Paul Mellon — VisualArtsDB

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Copper Chief, His Wife, and Children

Copper Chief, His Wife, and Children

Copper Chief, His Wife, and Children

George Catlin Paul Mellon

1855–1869

Medium: oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions: overall: 46.6 x 61.9 cm (18 3/8 x 24 3/8 in.)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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