A facsimile reproduction of a bound manuscript, containing 50 watercolor illustrations, in the collection of the Gilcrease Museum. Original is dated "Egyptian Hall, London, 1849." Cf. Introd. essay, p. x.
This volume presents nearly half of the paintings in the visionary project to which 19th century painter George Catlin devoted his life. Here are his portraits of the faces and...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
Showcases the work of the early-nineteenth-century artist who made four trips into Native American country as part of an ambition to paint each tribe, noting the influence of period belief systems on his work as well as his passionate ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
George Catlin (1796-1872) was a Pennsylvania-born artist, writer and showman whose portraits of Native Americans are among the most important representation of indigenous peoples ever made.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1844 Edition.
George Catlin wrote this travelogue in old age, intending it to be his final, passionate celebration of Native American culture and living. Above all, the author wanted younger readers to...
George Catlin discusses how closing one's mouth during sleep and day to day will foster improvement in mental and physical condition. This edition contains all of the original illustrations the...
Life Among the Indians
The first biography in over sixty years of a great American artist whose paintings are more famous than the man who made them.