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Meach-o shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior (aquatint)
3105357 Meach-o shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior (aquatint) by Catlin, George (1796-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meach-o shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior. Illustration for James C Prichards The Natural History of Man (Hippolyte Balliers, 1844). Engraved by J Harris.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22439898
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Native Indians Ethnographical Plains Indians Red Indians Ethnography
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aquatint print, titled "Meach-o shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior" transports us back to a mid-19th century America. Created by the renowned artist George Catlin and engraved by J Harris, this artwork is an illustration for James C Prichard's "The Natural History of Man" published in 1844. The image showcases a proud and stoic Konza warrior known as Meach-o shin-gaw. Dressed in traditional Native American attire, he exudes strength and resilience. His name translates to "The Little White Bear" which adds an intriguing layer to his persona. Catlin's attention to detail brings forth the rich ethnographic elements that define this piece. From the intricate patterns on Meach-o shin-gaw's clothing to his intense gaze, every aspect captures the essence of Plains Indian culture. As we delve into this portrait, we are reminded of the diversity and beauty present within American native tribes. This artwork serves as a window into their history and traditions while honoring their contributions to our collective heritage. Displayed in private collections today, this aquatint print continues to inspire awe with its historical significance and artistic mastery. It stands as a testament not only to Catlin's talent but also to the enduring legacy of indigenous peoples who have shaped our world.
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