Catlin, George, 1796-1872
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
Comanche Village
Oil painting depicting village of tepees with various industries going on in foreground. On the Red River in Texas, formed 1,200 skin tents, curiously painted and embroidered. Mounted on painted green matte cardboard. Catlin cat. (1871) #137.
Deer Hunting by Torchlight, Ojibbeways
Depicts two men in forest landscape at right, one has a burning torch on his head. Missouri. Mounted on painted green cardboard. Catlin cat. (1871) #269.
Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctor's Robe
Portraits of three men. Three full length figures - center man is wearing elaborate decorated robe with feather headdress holding a lance, man on right wearing painted robe with small feather headdress, man on left wearing elaborate painted robe with feather. headdress. Catlin cat. (1871) #215.
Halcyon Days.
Indians Moving Their Tents, Sioux
Horses and dogs, pulling travois loaded with stuff, carrying Indians, hills in distance - moving to the right of picture. Their tents are folded and packed on the tent poles, then are transported by horses and dogs. Frame: Mounted on painted cardboard, 21 x 27 3/4.
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