Smithsonian American Art Museum
Ah-móu-a, The Whale, One of Kee-o-kúk's Principal Braves
George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1835
George Catlin painted this portrait at a Sac and Fox village in 1835. He described the subject as “holding a handsome war-club in his hand.” (Catlin, 1848 Catalogue, Catlin’s Indian Gallery, SAAM online exhibition)
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