La Salle Assassinated by Duhaut. May 19, 1686 1847 - 1848
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"La Salle Assassinated by Duhaut," is a painting by American artist George Catlin, known for his depictions of Native American life. This 1847-1848 work depicts a scene from the 1686 assassination of explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle by his lieutenant, Pierre Duhaut. The painting captures the moment of the event with vivid detail, showcasing the brutality and tragedy of La Salle's final moments. This painting exemplifies Catlin's mastery of capturing the drama and emotion of historical events.
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