An Omagua Village - Boat Sketch

George Catlin II, 1854/1869

The image shows a riverbank scene with a canoe on the water and various figures gathered on the bank. Small figures are engaged in different activities, surrounded by a forest in the background. The painting is detailed with smooth brushstrokes, primarily using earthy and natural tones. The artwork is enclosed in an oval frame.
Artist
George Catlin II
Date
1854/1869
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions
47.5 × 62.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a riverbank scene with a canoe on the water and various figures gathered on the bank. Small figures are engaged in different activities, surrounded by a forest in the background. The painting is detailed with smooth brushstrokes, primarily using earthy and natural tones. The artwork is enclosed in an oval frame.

George Catlin II