Item Information
Title: George Catlin's notebook #6
Date: 183-
Physical Details: Commonplace Book : 36 p. : handwritten ; 18 x 15 cm.
Description: In this notebook, Catlin categorizes his paintings by naming them: sporting scenes, amusements, landscapes, landscapes on the Missouri, and manners & customs. The reverse side of this notebook describes in gruesome detail a battle of Máh-to-toh-pa "Four Bears," second chief of the Mandan Village.
Only selected pages have been scanned.
Creator: Catlin, George, 1796-1872
Forms part of: George Catlin papers, undated, 1821-1904
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: George Catlin. George Catlin's notebook #6, 183-. George Catlin papers, undated, 1821-1904. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 1197