July 26, 2011

July 26: George Catlin Born, 1796



George Catlin was one of the first artists who depicted the lives and characters of the Native American.

Read about his life and works here.




Pictured:
Left: Catlin's portrait of the Mandan Chief Four Bears, c. 1833.
Below: Portrait of Catlin by William Fisk, 1849.


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