Mandan Scalping an Enemy. George Catlin described this painting as a tale from the Mandans of “a Conqueror conquered” and noted that it “took place in front of the Mandan village.” Catlin sketched the scene in 1835 and completed the painting in his studio between 1835 and 1857.

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Size: 1928px × 1296px
Photo credit: © SBS Eclectic Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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