The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowa 1845

"The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowa" is a portrait painted by George Catlin in 1845. The painting depicts the Iowa chief, The White Cloud, wearing traditional clothing and adornments. He is painted against a backdrop of a light blue sky with white clouds. Catlin, known for his paintings of Native American cultures, captured the details of their attire and traditions, offering a glimpse into their lives during the 19th century. The painting serves as a historical record of the Iowa people and their leader, The White Cloud.