Four Angustura Indians

George Catlin II, 1854/1869

The image shows four individuals standing. The first person is on the left, holding a spear, with their back to the viewer. The second person is facing forward, holding a paddle-like instrument. The third person faces forward with hands at their sides. The fourth person faces forward with arms crossed. All individuals wear necklaces, arm bands, and leg bands, and minimal clothing. The background has grass and greenery with a neutral sky. The color scheme is earthy with soft, muted colors.
Kunstenaar
George Catlin II
Datering
1854/1869
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Afmetingen
46,5 × 62,2 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows four individuals standing. The first person is on the left, holding a spear, with their back to the viewer. The second person is facing forward, holding a paddle-like instrument. The third person faces forward with hands at their sides. The fourth person faces forward with arms crossed. All individuals wear necklaces, arm bands, and leg bands, and minimal clothing. The background has grass and greenery with a neutral sky. The color scheme is earthy with soft, muted colors.

George Catlin II