George Catlin

Oval painting of thatched huts, figures, and horses on a grassy plain beneath tall trees and a hazy sky.

Night river scene with a canoe lit by torchlight along reedy shoreline under a dark, cloudy sky.

Painting of four standing men in feathered headdresses, a seated woman and a child, in decorated clothing against a pale back

Oval painting of figures with bows and horses grazing in a grassy clearing beside a dense palm forest.

Painting of an Omaha chief, a woman in a fringed robe, and a warrior with a pipe and tomahawk, in beaded regalia.

Five Indigenous men in feathered headdresses and fringed leggings stand and sit on grass, one holding a feathered staff.

Painting of a circular war dance with feathered dancers, shields and spears, tipis and mounted riders beside a river under a

Painting of a sailing ship and canoes on a lake with a crowd on the shore and a fort on the bluff at dusk.

Painting of a group camped on a snowy riverbank near icy turquoise rapids, with canoes and a distant waterfall beneath cliffs

Snowy riverbank with figures and canoes beside a broad waterfall, mist rising, evergreens along the shore.

Winter riverbank with men building a wooden boat on the shore, canoes on the water, and a crowd beneath snowy trees.

Painting of figures with a dog sled traveling along a snowy shore beside evergreen trees under a pale sky.

Painting of a large ship launching into turquoise water as a crowd of people lines a sandy shore beneath green trees.

Painting of a sailing ship on a turquoise bay surrounded by canoes, with figures and tipis on a sandy shore under a golden sk

Sailing ship approaching a shore crowded with canoes, paddlers, and people, with tipis on a high bluff under a pink sky.

Painted riverside scene of canoes approaching a village of huts and tipis, with figures on the sandy bank and rolling green h

Painting of a crowd in feathered headdresses gathered around a ceremonial pole among tipis and bark lodges beneath trees.

Painting of a snowy winter encampment with figures in feathered headdresses gathered on frozen ground beside tents and trees.

Painted river scene with red canoes full of paddlers passing green hills and rocky bluffs under a pale sky.

Painting of red canoes with paddlers on a wide river below tall grassy cliffs under a cloudy sky.

Painted riverside scene of figures beside a canoe and campfire, with a wide waterfall across the river behind them.

Painting of a river valley with red canoes on the water, a wooden cross on the shore, and green rolling hills under a pale sk

Figures haul canoes on sledges across a snowy frozen lake toward a tree-lined shore under a cloudy sky.

Painting of canoes with paddlers travelling down a river past green hills and trees under a cloudy sky.

Painting of a riverbank gathering with canoes on the water and a crowd of figures under tall green trees.

Painting of a Native American village gathering where a feathered chief greets European visitors before thatched lodges and h

Painting of a crowd by a riverbank with a wooden cross, European men, Indigenous people, tipis and tall trees.

Painting of men gathered on a riverbank near a wooden cross and flag, with canoes and a dramatic sunset sky.

Painting of a shipwreck on a sandy shore with men hauling timber, two ships offshore, and a pink cloudy sky.

Painting of mounted riders on a prairie meeting a file of armed men in period dress under a dramatic sunset sky.

Painting of a green prairie hill with a campsite of tents, a fire and seated figures in the foreground, and a distant herd.

Painting of feathered Indigenous men greeting European-dressed visitors before conical lodges under a pink sky.