First Artist of the West
George Catlin Paintings and Watercolors from the Collection of Gilcrease Museum
Joan Carpenter Troccoli(Author)
University of Oklahoma Press
Published on 1. September 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-8061-9933-7 (ISBN)
Description
George Catlin believed that Indians could be properly portrayed only in their environments, and therefore he undertook challenging pilgrimages to the West in order to paint his subjects firsthand. This is a biography of George Catlin and contains reproductions of his paintings and watercolours.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oklahoma
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
74 colour prints, 24 b&w prints, notes, biblography, index
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 229 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8061-9933-7 (9780806199337)
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