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PUSHMATAHA (c1765-1824). Oil on canvas, 1824, by Charles Bird King
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PUSHMATAHA (c1765-1824). Oil on canvas, 1824, by Charles Bird King
PUSHMATAHA (c1765-1824).
Oil on canvas, 1824, by Charles Bird King
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Media ID 12228120
1824 Americanization Bird Epaulette Warrior Assimilation Choctaw
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This print showcases the powerful and dignified figure of Pushmataha, a prominent Choctaw warrior and leader from the late 18th to early 19th century. Painted by renowned artist Charles Bird King in 1824, this oil on canvas portrait captures Pushmataha's essence with remarkable detail. Pushmataha stands tall and proud, wearing a striking uniform adorned with epaulettes that signify his status as a warrior. His traditional Choctaw clothing is beautifully depicted, showcasing intricate patterns and craftsmanship. A feathered hat adds an element of regality to his appearance. The painting skillfully portrays Pushmataha's strength and determination through his intense gaze and commanding presence. As one of the most influential Native American leaders during the era of Americanization and assimilation, he played a crucial role in negotiating treaties between the United States government and various tribes. This fine art piece not only serves as a testament to Pushmataha's legacy but also highlights the talent of Charles Bird King in capturing both physical likeness and inner spirit on canvas. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complex history of Native Americans during this transformative period in American history. As we admire this extraordinary portrait, let us remember Pushmataha's contributions as a warrior, diplomat, and advocate for his people – forever immortalized through this timeless work of art.
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