Smithsonian American Art Museum
A'h-tee-wát-o-mee, a Woman
George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1830
George Catlin described his sitter as a “woman, with wampum and silver brooches in profusion on her neck.” He probably created this work at Fort Leavenworth (in today’s Kansas) in 1830. (Catlin, 1848 Catalogue, Catlin’s Indian Gallery, SAAM online exhibition)
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