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Bookmark or Share- George Catlin and His Indian Gallery - Smithsonian American Art MuseumGeorge Catlin (1796–1872), a lawyer turned painter, decided in the 1820s that he would make it his life's work to record the life and culture of American Indians living on the Plains.
- George Catlin - Smithsonian American Art MuseumArtist George Catlin journeyed west five times in the 1830s, traversing the Great Plains and visiting more than 140 American Indian tribes. In hundreds of canvases, Catlin recorded the lifeways of Plains Indians, including illustrating massive herds of buffalo and their importance in daily life.
- George Catlin - WikipediaGeorge Catlin (July 26, 1796 – December 23, 1872) [1] was an American lawyer, painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the American frontier. Traveling to the American West five times during the 1830s, Catlin wrote about and painted portraits that depicted the life of the Plains Indians .
- George Catlin | Native American, painter, explorer | BritannicaGeorge Catlin (born July 26, 1796, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died December 23, 1872, Jersey City, New Jersey) was an American artist and author, whose paintings of Native American scenes constitute an invaluable record of Native American culture in the 19th century.
- George Catlin and the American Indians - American ExperienceWhen George Catlin (1796–1872), a young lawyer and struggling portrait painter, observed an American Indian delegation passing through Philadelphia in 1824, he became inspired to embark on a new career.
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