The Cheyenne Brothers Starting on Their Fall Hunt — George Catlin | DiscoverArt

The Cheyenne Brothers Starting on Their Fall Hunt

1861/1869

oil on card mounted on paperboard

46 × 62.1 cm (18.1 × 24.4 in)

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