Artist/Maker
George Catlin
(American, 1796 – 1872)
Camanchee (Two Women, Three Children, and Four Dogs)
1866-1868
Graphite and black ink on card
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Purchase
1872.23.44
DescriptionChildren of the tribe around the chief's wigwam -three girls and two boys playing with dogs.SignedSigned at lower right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin."
InscribedInscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 44. / Camanchee"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "135."
ProvenanceThe artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHSClassificationsDRAWINGS
George Catlin
1866-1868
1872.23.91
George Catlin
1866-1868
1872.23.95