An ornate gold frame enclosing a delicate pencil sketch of a seated figure wearing a feathered hat and textured clothing, resting a long rifle across their lap.

La-Shee (The Licker)

Artist George Catlin (American, 1796 - 1872)

Datec.1859

MediumPencil on paper

DimensionsFrame: 20 1/4 × 16 1/2 × 2 in. (51.4 × 41.9 × 5.1 cm)
Sight: 13 1/2 × 10 in. (34.3 × 25.4 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineThe Florida Art Collection, Gift of Samuel H. and Roberta T. Vickers

Object number2020.18.161

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Visual DescriptionAn ornate gold frame enclosing a delicate pencil sketch of a seated figure wearing a feathered hat and textured clothing, resting a long rifle across their lap.

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