Smithsonian American Art Museum
Tcha-dés-sa-ko-máh-pee, Bear's Child
George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1832
The proud stance of this man holding a war club exemplifies George Catlin’s statement that the Blackfeet are “undoubtedly the finest looking, best equipped, and most beautifully costumed of any on the Continent.”
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