An Ojibbeway Village

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a scene of round topped skin huts, one with the frame visible as it is being assembled, around a circle of tribe members, with birch bark canoes on the side
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.119
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 119. / Ojibbeway Village"
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16037
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Yumaya (Three Men)

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: two warriors, one with a spear and one with a bow and quiver, standing with a great spiritual leader or 'medicine man' and orator
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.116
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 116. / Yumaya"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "374 372 373"
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16036
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Yumah (One Woman and Two Men)

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a chief with a spear, his daughter and a warrior with a tomahawk
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.115
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 114. / Yumah"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "371. 369 370"
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16035
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington and Mrs. Benedict Arnold

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite on yellow paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 1/4 x 12 3/4 in. ( 38.7 x 32.4 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Purchase, Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.290
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom center: Washington and Mrs. Benedict Arnold
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Sept. 1780. Washington & Mrs Bendict Arnold"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16034
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Capture of Major John Andre, Tarrytown, New York

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite and gray wash on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 15 x 18 1/2 in. ( 38.1 x 47 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Purchase, Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.289
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: Ogden 2. Left: Capture of Major Andre/ Sept 1780
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Capture of Major André / Sept 1780."
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16033
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

A British Council of War

Classification: 
Date: 
1921
Medium: 
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 22 7/8 x 18 5/8 in. ( 58.1 x 47.3 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Purchase, Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.287
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom right: Ogden, March Aprl. 1921
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right in graphite: "Ogden / 1778[date depicted] / March Apr 1921"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1921
eMuseum Object ID: 
16032
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Washington at Doorway of Valley Forge Headquarters, 1778; verso: architectural study for "Washington Leaving His Headquarters at Valley Forge, 1777-78"

Classification: 
Medium: 
Graphite and gray wash on beige paper
Dimensions: 
Overall: 20 7/8 x 18 1/2 in. ( 53 x 47 cm )
Description: 
History
Credit Line: 
Purchase, Robert J. Gallione Wilbur Fund
Object Number: 
1955.276
Marks: 
inscriptions: Bottom center: Valley Forge Headquarters 1778
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: "Valley Forge Headquarters 1778 / Lafayette Steuben Washington [marking the standing figures]"
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
0
eMuseum Object ID: 
16031
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Cochimtee (Two Men and One Woman)

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a chief, his wife and a warrior with a bow
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.113
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 113. / Cochintee"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "364 363 365"
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16030
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Navaho (Three Men)

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a chief with a pipe and two warriors, one with a bow and the other with a tomahawk and shield
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.112
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 1112 / Navaho"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "359 360 361."
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16029
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Alaeutian (Three Men)

Classification: 
Date: 
1866-68
Medium: 
Graphite and black ink on card
Dimensions: 
Overall: 18 3/8 x 24 1/8 in. ( 46.7 x 61.3 cm )
Description: 
Ethnography. Studies of Native Americans: a chief with a spear and two warriors with bows
Credit Line: 
Purchased by the Society
Object Number: 
1872.23.111
Marks: 
inscriptions: Signed
Inscriptions: 
Signed at right inside image in black ink: "Geo. Catlin"; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "Pl. 111. / Alaeutian"; at lower border outside image in black ink: "358 357 358 1/2"
Provenance: 
The artist's collection; Francis Putnam Catlin, the artist's brother, serving as agent to George Henry Moore, acting on behalf of N-YHS
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1868
eMuseum Object ID: 
16028
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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