pigeon’s egg head
11May10
Pigeon's Egg Head
George Catlin, Pigeon’s Egg Head: Going to and Returning from Washington, 1837-9. Oil. Held at Smithsonian American Art Museum, where else – Washington. Teaching resource here.
Filed under: art, United States | Closed
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