First Artist of the West contains a biography of Catlin with reproductions of many of his paintings and watercolors now housed in the Gilcrease Museum. Each illustration is discussed in detail. Here are portraits of Red Jacket and many other Indians, both men and women; paintings of buffalo hunts, war parties, council meetings, dances, and village work; and scenes of the western landscape, including a prairie dog village, rivers and waterfalls, and sacred pipestone quarry. This book will appeal to all who appreciate Catlin and the art of the American West.
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