Bride and Groom on Horseback - Connibo 1854 - 1869
georgecatlin
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water colours
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pastel soft colours
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handmade artwork painting
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underpainting
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muted green
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painting painterly
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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botanical art
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watercolor
"Bride and Groom on Horseback - Connibo," painted between 1854 and 1869 by American artist George Catlin, depicts a Native American couple riding horseback, likely from the Connibo tribe. Catlin, a well-known painter of Indigenous peoples, is famous for his detailed depictions of their customs and traditions. The artwork reflects Catlin's interest in preserving the cultural heritage of Native Americans, who were facing rapid societal changes during his time.
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