Five Caribbe Indians

George Catlin I, 1854/1869

The image shows five individuals standing in various positions. They have distinctive facial features, long black hair styled with feathers, and minimal clothing made from animal skins. Some have painted patterns or tattoos on their bodies. They hold objects like spears or staffs adorned with feathers. In the background is a light, neutral-colored backdrop with a hint of blue and sparse vegetation, indicating an outdoor setting.
Sanatçı
George Catlin I
Tarih
1854/1869
Tür
Painting
Teknik
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Boyutlar
46.7 × 62 cm
Koleksiyon
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lisans
Kamu malı, CC0

Görsel açıklaması

The image shows five individuals standing in various positions. They have distinctive facial features, long black hair styled with feathers, and minimal clothing made from animal skins. Some have painted patterns or tattoos on their bodies. They hold objects like spears or staffs adorned with feathers. In the background is a light, neutral-colored backdrop with a hint of blue and sparse vegetation, indicating an outdoor setting.

George Catlin I