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image of Chief of the Taensa Indians Receiving La Salle.  March 20, 1682
George Catlin (artist)
American, 1796 - 1872
Chief of the Taensa Indians Receiving La Salle. March 20, 1682, 1847/1848
oil on canvas
overall: 42 x 60.3 cm (16 9/16 x 23 3/4 in.)
Paul Mellon Collection
1965.16.334
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