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Catalog Data

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1852
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 452
Arowak. A small and friendly tribe of British Guiana. 1852. Cartoon No. 452. (--); a warrior, said to be very distinguished, carrying his shield and war club. [P. 70; exhibited under heading: "South American Portraits."]
Catalogue Descriptive and Instructive of Catlin's Indian Cartoons. Portraits, Types, and Customs. 600 Paintings in Oil, with 20,000 full length figures illustrating their various Games, Religious Ceremonies, and other Customs, and 27 Canvas Paintings of Lasalle's Discoveries. New York: Baker & Godwin, Printers, Printing-House Square, 1871.
Topic:
Portrait male  Search this
Ethnic--Arowak  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690727
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_105088