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Preview Largest Exhibition of George Catlin's Work In More Than 100 Years
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News Advisory:
What:
Press conference and preview of "George Catlin and His Indian
Gallery"
When:
Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m.
Where:
Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Pennsylvania Avenue at 17th Street N.W.
Who:
-- Lawrence M. Small, secretary, Smithsonian Institution
-- Elizabeth Broun, director, Smithsonian American Art Museum
-- W. Richard West, director, National Museum of the American
Indian
Artist George Catlin risked his life, health and fortune to paint
the "manners and customs" of 50 Plains Indian tribes in the 1830s, in
the years before photography. His ...
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; ...WASHINGTON TIMES Painter George Catlin, the Audubon of American...the artist's first Indian Gallery of the 1830s. The exhibit George Catlin and His Indian Gallery at the museum's Renwick...and its terrors, the Indian Gallery portrays them just...began ...
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; The American Indian portraits of George Catlin originated in the frontier...renown for his touring Indian Gallery -- oil paintings depicting...of legend, and of art. "George Catlin and His Indian Gallery" will be the most comprehensive...
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; ...of painter George Catlin's earnest...visitor to "George Catlin and his Indian Gallery" can't help...In the "Indian Gallery," on the...culture, "George Catlin's Indian...daily. Free. GEORGE CATLIN AND HIS INDIAN GALLERY -- ...
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; George Catlin visited American Indian tribes of the Great Plains during...was too late. Now his monumental Indian Gallery can again be seen. The year 1828 was a momentous one in the life of George Catlin. Seven years earlier, at the age...surviving set of Catlin's first ...
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'INDIAN GALLERY'
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; There are more than 400 objects in "George Catlin and His Indian Gallery," which in large part re-creates the multi-picture...also on view. Some 120 objects from Catlin's Indian Gallery will travel to Kansas City, Los Angeles and Houston...
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; ...LIFESTYLES AND CUSTOMS. BETWEEN 1830 AND 1836, SELF-TAUGHT ARTIST GEORGE CATLIN (1796-1872) MADE FIVE TRIPS TO THE PLAINS, VISITING 50 TRIBES...THE NATION'S WESTWARD EXPANSION. BACK EAST, HE CREATED HIS INDIAN GALLERY OF 500 PAINTINGS AND ARTIFACTS, BUT BANKRUPTCY FORCED HIM...
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; ...of the Mississippi River. Artist George Catlin showed them. During the 1830s, Catlin...a century at its Renwick Gallery. George Catlin and His Indian Gallery presents more than 400 paintings...of how Catlin once displayed his Indian Gallery. The mass of paintings ...
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