George Catlin

(1796-1872)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Catlin, George, 1796-1872 LBT ID: GeCatli1872 VIAF ID: 88688790 LOC ID: n50035819	B/BAP: 1796-07-26 DIED: 1872-12-23
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American painter who specialized in Indian portraits; he published North American Indian Portfolio (1845).
REFERENCES TO George Catlin: John Gibson Lockhart to Henry Hart Milman, 17 February 1841 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 4 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXXI. Found 1: ¶ 77 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 18: 1837-43