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Art Survey No. 1015: Three Warriors Equipped for War, Omaha., 1853 - 1870

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 1015

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Art Survey is an inventory of artwork throughout the Museum. It is not exhaustive: numerous additional artworks are documented in the library catalog after the survey's completion. Additional research on artworks in the Museum is in progress.

Dates

  • 1853 - 1870

Biographical sketch

Born in: Wilkes-Barre, PA;Died in: Jersey City, NJ.Active in: U.S.; Europe.Catlin's 1840s and 1850s portraits and paintings of Indian and western culture are important documents in American history, anthropology, and art.

Extent

1 Painting (1 painting: Oil.,)

Language of Materials

English

Publication Date

1853-1870.

General Note

The Double Walker, The Big Elk, and The Little Soldier.

General Note

Support: Paper.

General Note

Negative #327035, 2A13861; 4"x5" slide #899; 35mm slide #899.

General Note

Catlin cat. (1871) #20.

General Note

Full length portrait of three men, man in center wearing elaborate robes, man on right wearing fringed back skin carrying bow and man on left wearing feather skirt carrying bow and clubs.

General Note

Condition: Fair (4).

General Note

Exhibitions note: 10/16/1958 - 10/31/1958"George Catlin." Kennedy Galleries.

General Note

http://libcat1.amnh.org/record=b1001014

Local Note

A-165.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

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