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A Crow Village on the Salmon River

George Catlin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a village of teepees spread out on a plain. In the foreground, a cluster of large teepees is surrounded by people engaged in various activities. More tents are scattered across the landscape. In the background, hills are visible before the horizon, and the sky displays a blend of sunset colors transitioning into cooler tones.

Artwork Details

Date
1855/1869
Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions
6480 × 5029 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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