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Boy Chief - Ojibbeway

George Catlin1843

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Boy Chief - Ojibbeway
  • Creator: George Catlin
  • Date Created: 1843
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 71 x 58.3 cm (27 15/16 x 22 15/16 in.) framed: 80 x 67.6 cm (31 1/2 x 26 5/8 in.)
  • Provenance: George Catlin [1796-1872]; by descent to his daughters, Clara Gregory Catlin, Louise Catlin Kinney, and Elizabeth Wing Catlin; purchased 1912 from Elizabeth Wing Catlin by the American Museum of Natural History; sold 1959 through (Kennedy Galleries, New York) to Mr. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift 1965 to the NGA.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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