George Catlin 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 183
George Catlin by William Fisk, 1849
Self-portrait, aged 28
Catlin's travels in North America between 1830 and 1855
Sha-có-pay, The Six, Chief of the Plains Ojibwa, an 1832 portrait at Fort Union that is now housed in the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
William Fisk was an English portrait and history painter.
George Catlin
…George Catlin George Catlin by William Fisk, 1849 Born July 26, 1796 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died December 23, 1872 (aged 76) Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. Education Litchfield Law School…
The Last Moments of King Charles the First, 1838 engraving by James Scott.