No-o-mún-nee, Walks in the Rain, a Warrior
Smithsonian American Art Museum

No-o-mún-nee, Walks in the Rain, a Warrior

George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1832

oil on canvas
Smithsonian American Art Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Smithsonian American Art Museum

George Catlin described Walks in the Rain as a “warrior, with his pipe and tobacco-pouch in his hand.” The subject may be the same as Walking Rain (see 1985.66.518). Catlin probably painted this work at Fort Leavenworth (in today’s Kansas) in 1832. (Truettner, The Natural Man Observed, 1979)

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