George Catlin Smithsonian Print Blackfoot Chief Buffalo Bull's Back Fat 13x16
George Catlin (1796-1872)
Stu-mick-o-sucks, THE BUFFALO BULL'S BACK FAT
Print on Paper
16" x 13" (Frame Size)
Printed Attribution
This print is a museum-quality reproduction by The Smithsonian Institution of George Catlin's 1832 portrait of Stu-mick-o-sucks, the Blackfoot Head Chief of the Blood Tribe. George Catlin was a preeminent American painter of the 19th century known for his extensive travels to document Native American tribes. This work features the chief in ceremonial regalia, rendered with a focus on historical accuracy and character, showcasing Catlin's significant contribution to the visual record of Plains Indian culture.
• Official reproduction print from The Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
• Depicts Blackfoot Head Chief (Blood Tribe) Stu-mick-o-sucks in traditional dress
• Housed in a vintage-style stained wood frame with protective glazing
• Frame dimensions measure approximately 16" height by 13" width
Condition: Good vintage condition. The print surface is well-preserved with minor age-related toning in the margins and small surface spots consistent with age. The wooden frame is structurally sound, showing light surface wear and minor scuffing typical of a vintage piece.