Encampment of Pawnee Indians at Sunset 1861 - 1869

"Encampment of Pawnee Indians at Sunset" is a watercolor painting by George Catlin, a renowned artist known for his depictions of Native American life. The artwork, created between 1861 and 1869, showcases a Pawnee encampment along a river at sunset. The painting's gentle colors and detailed depiction of the Pawnee people, their dwellings, and the surrounding landscape capture a sense of peace and serenity. Catlin's meticulous style and romanticized portrayal of Native American culture are characteristic of his work, making this a significant piece in the history of American art.