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Gaw-záw-que-dung, He Who Halloes
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Gaw-záw-que-dung, He Who Halloes

George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872 · 1836 · oil on canvas

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He Who Halloes was a member of the Ojibwe/Chippewa tribe. George Catlin painted this portrait at Sault Ste. Marie (in today’s Michigan) in 1836. (Truettner, The Natural Man Observed, 1979)

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Credit lineGaw-záw-que-dung, He Who Halloes. 1836. George Catlin, born Wilkes-Barre, PA 1796-died Jersey City, NJ 1872. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.. CC0.
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