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Catalog Data

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 472
Lengua. A small tribe living on the banks of the Rio Uruguay. Cartoon No. 472. --. --; two Lengua women, wives of the chief, wearing oval blocks of wood in their under lips. [P. 74; 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 female  Search this
Ethnic--Lengua  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690778
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_105139