Hard Hickory, an Amiable Man, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Hard Hickory, an Amiable Man

George Catlin probably painted Hard Hickory, a member of the Seneca tribe, in Washington, D.C., in February 1831. Catlin thought him “a very ferocious-looking, but a mild and amiable man.” (Catlin, 1848 Catalogue, Catlin’s Indian Gallery, SAAM online exhibition

George Catlin

Creation Date: 1831
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 21 1/8 x 16 1/2 in. (53.6 x 41.9 cm)

Object #: 4085
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.

Partner URL: http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=4085
Linked Data URI: saam:object/id/1985.66.266
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