George Catlin

''George Catlin'' by [[William Fisk (painter)|William Fisk]], 1849 George Catlin (July 26, 1796 – December 23, 1872) 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. His early work included engravings, drawn from nature, of sites along the route of the Erie Canal in New York State. Several of his renderings were published in one of the first printed books to use lithography, Cadwallader D. Colden's ''Memoir, Prepared at the Request of a Committee of the Common Council of the City of New York, and Presented to the Mayor of the City, at the Celebration of the Completion of the New York Canals'', published in 1825, with early images of the City of Buffalo. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Catlin, George, 1796-1872
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    by Catlin, George, 1796-1872
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    by Catlin, George, 1796-1872
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    by Catlin, George, 1796-1872
    Published 1989
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