





Pshan-shaw, Sweet-scented Grass, Twelve-year-old Daughter of Bloody Hand
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Pshan-shaw, Sweet-scented Grass, Twelve-year-old Daughter of Bloody Hand", originally brought to life by the talented George Catlin. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to George Catlin and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
George Catlin's painting "Pshan-shaw, Sweet-scented Grass, Twelve-year-old Daughter of Bloody Hand" is a notable work that reflects his dedication to documenting Native American cultures during the 19th century. Catlin, an American painter, is renowned for his extensive travels across North America, where he sought to capture the lives and customs of Indigenous peoples through his art.
This particular painting portrays a young Native American girl named Pshan-shaw, who is described as the twelve-year-old daughter of a figure known as Bloody Hand. The title "Sweet-scented Grass" suggests a connection to nature, which is a recurring theme in Catlin's work. His paintings often emphasize the harmony between Native American communities and their natural surroundings.
Catlin's approach was both artistic and ethnographic. He aimed to preserve the visual and cultural heritage of Native American tribes at a time when their ways of life were increasingly threatened by westward expansion and governmental policies. His works are characterized by their vivid colors and attention to detail, capturing not only the physical appearance of his subjects but also their cultural attire and accessories.
"Pshan-shaw, Sweet-scented Grass" is part of Catlin's larger collection of portraits and scenes, which he exhibited in the United States and Europe. These exhibitions were intended to educate audiences about the diversity and richness of Native American cultures. Catlin's paintings are now considered valuable historical records, providing insight into the lives of Indigenous peoples during a period of significant change.
While specific details about Pshan-shaw and her family are limited, the painting remains an important piece within Catlin's oeuvre, highlighting his commitment to portraying Native American life with respect and authenticity. Today, Catlin's works are housed in various museums, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where they continue to be studied and appreciated for their cultural and historical significance.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.