Object Details
- Creator
- Catlin, George, 1796-1872
- Subject
- Catlin, George
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Commonplace Book : 36 p. : handwritten ; 18 x 15 cm.
- Summary
- In this notebook, Catlin categorizes his paintings by naming them: sporting scenes, amusements, landscapes, landscapes on the Missouri, and manners & customs. The reverse side of this notebook describes in gruesome detail a battle of Máh-to-toh-pa "Four Bears," second chief of the Mandan Village.
Only selected pages have been scanned. - Citation
- George Catlin. George Catlin's notebook #6, 183-. George Catlin papers, undated, 1821-1904. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 183-
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)1197
- Type
- Writings
- See more items in
- George Catlin papers, undated, 1821-1904
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Indians of North America
- Paintings
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_1197
