Smithsonian American Art Museum
O'n-daig, The Crow, a Dandy
George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1836
George Catlin described The Crow as “a young man of distinction, in an extravagant and beautiful costume.” The artist painted this portrait from life at Sault Ste. Marie, in present-day Wisconsin, in 1836. (Truettner, The Natural Man Observed, 1979)
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