Members of the Botocudo Tribe

George Catlin II, 1854/1869

The image shows four individuals standing in various poses. One person on the left has a hand on the hip, while the second person holds a spear. The third person has their back to the viewer, and the fourth person also holds a spear. The individuals have Native American facial features, dark hair, and wear traditional clothing with adornments. The background shows an open landscape with soft colors.
Artista
George Catlin II
Datazione
1854/1869
Tipologia
Dipinto
Tecnica
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensioni
46 × 62,7 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows four individuals standing in various poses. One person on the left has a hand on the hip, while the second person holds a spear. The third person has their back to the viewer, and the fourth person also holds a spear. The individuals have Native American facial features, dark hair, and wear traditional clothing with adornments. The background shows an open landscape with soft colors.

George Catlin II