Charles Bird King

1785–1862 · Romanticism

Charles Bird King was an American portrait artist, best known for his portrayals of significant Native American leaders and tribesmen. His style incorporated Dutch influences, which can be seen most prominently in his still-life and portrait paintings. Although King's artwork was appreciated by many, it has also been criticized for its inaccurate depictions of Native American culture.

4 paintings

• Rip van Winkle Returning from a Morning Lounge (1825)
• Still Life on a Green Table Cloth (1815)
• Poor Artist's Cupboard (c. 1815)
• Henry Clay (1821)