Showcases the work of the early-nineteenth-century artist who made four trips into Native American country as part of an ambition to paint each tribe, noting th

The first biography in over sixty years of a great American artist whose paintings are more famous than the man who made them. George Catlin has been called the

George Catlin (1796-1872) was a Pennsylvania-born artist, writer and showman whose portraits of Native Americans are among the most important representation of

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1844 Edition.

Generously illustrated with archival prints and photos of Catlin's own paintings, this accessible biography of one of America's best-known painters weaves a wel