Pehriska Ruhpa Minatarre or Big Bellied Indian by Karl Bodmer

Pehriska Ruhpa Minatarre or Big Bellied Indian 1834

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"Pehriska Ruhpa Minatarre or Big Bellied Indian" is an 1834 watercolor by Karl Bodmer, known for his detailed depictions of Native American life. The portrait depicts a Hidatsa man, adorned in traditional clothing, with a feathered headdress, and a richly decorated buffalo robe. The artwork is a testament to Bodmer’s meticulous attention to detail, capturing the subject’s dignified presence and the artistry of Hidatsa culture. This painting is a significant record of the Hidatsa people and their traditions.

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