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George Catlin

American

Image Creator Culture Medium Dimensions
The Bear Dance (Sioux) George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 27 3/4 × 34 1/8 × 3 in. (70.5 × 86.7 × 7.6 cm) Image: 26 1/2 × 32 5/8 in. (67.3 × 82.9 cm)
Buffaloes George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 27 1/2 × 35 1/4 × 2 in. (69.9 × 89.5 × 5.1 cm) Image: 19 1/4 × 26 5/8 in. (48.9 × 67.6 cm)
Buffalo Hunt on Snow Shoes George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 28 3/8 × 34 3/4 × 3 in. (72.1 × 88.3 × 7.6 cm) Overall (Canvas): 25 3/4 × 32 in. (65.4 × 81.3 cm)
Mah-to-toh-pa, the Four Bears George Catlin American watercolor on paper Overall: 19 3/8 x 14 3/8 x 1 1/8 in. (49.2 x 36.5 x 2.9 cm)
Mr. Catlin and Two Men Shooting Deer and Parquets in Western Texas George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Blind Missouri Unidentified, George Catlin American oil on canvas or maybe on board Framed: 29 3/4 × 26 3/4 × 1 7/8 in. (75.6 × 67.9 × 4.8 cm) Overall (Canvas): 25 1/2 × 23 in. (64.8 × 58.4 cm)
Buffalo Hunt on Snow Shoes Unidentified, George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 17 5/8 × 21 3/4 × 2 1/16 in. (44.8 × 55.2 × 5.2 cm) Image: 15 1/2 × 19 in. (39.4 × 48.3 cm)
Catching the Wild Horse Unidentified, George Catlin American oil on panel Framed: 17 3/4 × 21 3/4 × 2 in. (45.1 × 55.2 × 5.1 cm) Image: 13 3/8 × 16 3/8 in. (34 × 41.6 cm)
(Flamingoes' Breeding Place) Shooting Flamingoes, Grand Saline, Argentina George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 23 × 30 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (58.4 × 77.5 × 4.4 cm) Image: 18 5/8 × 26 1/4 in. (47.3 × 66.7 cm)
Indian Mode of Taking the Scalp George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Group of Mandan Warriors George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Defeat & Capture of Black Hawk George Catlin American oil on canvas Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm) Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm)
The Little Falls, near the Falls of St. Anthony George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Fort Snelling at the Mouth of the St. Peters River 7 Miles below the Falls of St. Anthony, Upper Mississippi. George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Village of Prairie du Chien, on the Upper Mississippi George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
An Ojibway Village near the Falls of St. Anthony. George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Buffaloes in the Salt Meadows, Upper Missouri George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Village of the Pawnee Picts, at the Base of the Rocky Mountains, Western Texas George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Stone Man Medicine; Chateau des Prairies George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 16 7/8 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 42.9 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
View on Lower Missouri between Numerous Islands George Catlin American oil on canvas Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm) Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm)
The Brick Kilns, Volcanic Remains on the Upper Missouri George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
View of Black Bird's Grave, a Chief of the Omaha George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Mouth of the River Platte George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (34.9 × 43.8 × 8.3 cm) Image: 12 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (31.1 × 40 cm)
View in the Grand Detour George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed (frame measurement for crate): 13 9/16 × 17 × 1 9/16 in. (34.4 × 43.2 × 4 cm) Image: 10 5/8 × 13 7/8 in. (27 × 35.2 cm)
Prairie Meadows Burning, on the Missouri George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Several Families of Sioux Indians Encamped Killing Buffalo and Drying the Meat and Dressing the Skins for Robes George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Village of the Minatarrees on Knife River above the Mandan George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
A Mandan Cemetery George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 7/16 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.1 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
The Three Domes George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
View of the Square Hills George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 3/4 in. (27.9 × 37.5 cm)
South Side of Cedar Island George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (34.9 × 43.8 × 8.3 cm) Image: 12 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (31.1 × 40 cm)
Caddo Indians Gathering Wild Grapes George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Feat of the Mandan Chief in Killing the White Buffalo George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Sioux Indians Chasing Buffaloes on Upper Missouri George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 43.2 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Mr. Catlin & His Two Men in Danger of Being Trampled to Death by a Herd of Buffaloes, on the Upper Missouri George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 16 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 42.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (29.2 × 36.8 cm)
Sioux Indians Encamped, Discovering a War Party by Their Shadows on the Opposite Hill George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
The 1st Regiment of the United States Dragoons with Several Indian Hunters & Guides Meeting a Herd of Buffaloes in Texas George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 7/8 × 17 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (35.2 × 43.8 × 8.3 cm) Image: 12 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (31.1 × 40 cm)
A Prairie Dog Village George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Sham Fight or Tournament of the Comanchees George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
A Crow Wig-Wam, Made of Buffalo Skins in the Rocky Mountains George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 7/8 × 17 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (35.2 × 43.8 × 8.3 cm) Image: 12 1/4 × 15 3/4 in. (31.1 × 40 cm)
A Pawnee Wig-Wam and Family in Western Texas George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 3/4 × 17 1/16 × 1 3/8 in. (34.9 × 43.3 × 3.5 cm) Overall (Canvas): 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Comanche Indians Throwing the Lasso George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 13 1/2 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (34.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm) Image: 11 × 14 1/2 in. (27.9 × 36.8 cm)
Say-say-gon (the Hail Storm) an Ojibway War Chief George Catlin American oil on canvas Overall: 14 5/8 × 11 1/8 in. (37.1 × 28.3 cm) Framed: 17 × 13 13/16 × 2 in. (43.2 × 35.1 × 5.1 cm)
The Rattle Snakes Den (fountain of poison) George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 22 1/8 × 30 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (56.2 × 78.1 × 4.4 cm) Overall (Canvas): 18 1/8 × 27 in. (46 × 68.6 cm)
Pipestone Quarry, Choteau des Prairies George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 23 1/4 × 30 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (59.1 × 77.5 × 4.4 cm) Image: 19 × 26 1/2 in. (48.3 × 67.3 cm)
A Snow Landscape with Buffalo George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 23 1/4 × 30 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (59.1 × 77.5 × 3.8 cm) Image: 19 1/4 × 26 1/2 in. (48.9 × 67.3 cm)
Indian Council (Sioux) George Catlin American oil on canvas Overall (Canvas): 25 1/2 × 32 in. (64.8 × 81.3 cm) Framed: 29 3/4 × 36 3/16 × 1 3/4 in. (75.6 × 91.9 × 4.4 cm)
Buffalo Chase George Catlin American oil on canvas Overall (Canvas): 25 1/2 × 31 3/4 in. (64.8 × 80.6 cm) Framed: 29 1/4 × 35 1/4 × 1 5/8 in. (74.3 × 89.5 × 4.1 cm)
Buffalo Chase George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 28 × 34 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (71.1 × 87 × 8.3 cm) Image: 26 1/2 × 32 3/4 in. (67.3 × 83.2 cm)
Buffalo Hunt Chasing Back George Catlin American oil on canvas Framed: 29 5/8 × 36 × 2 in. (75.2 × 91.4 × 5.1 cm) Image: 25 × 31 3/4 in. (63.5 × 80.6 cm)