AFTER GEORGE CATLIN (1796-1872)
BY J. MCGAHEY (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
AFTER GEORGE CATLIN (1796-1872) BY J. MCGAHEY (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)

North American Indian Portfolio: Eight Plates

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AFTER GEORGE CATLIN (1796-1872)
BY J. MCGAHEY (ACTIVE 19TH CENTURY)
North American Indian Portfolio: Eight Plates
eight lithographs with hand-coloring, 1836-44, on wove papers, four plates with margins, four plates trimmed to the plate edges, all with light- staining and minor surface soiling to varying degrees, pale moisture staining and scattered foxing on several plates, mat and time staining on a few plates, some small losses and tears along the sheet edges on a few plates, Buffalo Dance and The War Dance with heavier moisture staining mostly in the lower left margin corner, six plates framed
all L. approx. 14 x 19 in. (355 x 482 mm.)
four S. approx. 15 x 20 in. (380 x 508 mm.) (8)

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Including:
Ball Players; Bear Dance; Bleeding Bison Speared with Arrow ; Buffalo Dance; Indian Hunting a Buffalo; Snow-Shoe Dance; The War Dance; and Wild Buffalo with White Wolves

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