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Early Painters of the Southeastern American Indian
The article chronicles the work and fates of early Native American painters and observers. It highlights George Catlin, his travels, and the preservation of his and Stanley’s Indian portraits in the Smithsonian. notes John Mix Stanley’s losses in a fire. mentions Carl Bodmer’s Missouri journeys with Maximilian. and references William de la Montagne Cary and Seth Dantuan as other notable artists connected to documenting Indigenous peoples.
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Scott Wateon
United States
North
Catlin
Wyoming
Philadelphia
Smithsonian
John Mix Stanley
Stanley
Prairies
New Mexico
California
Fitvacy Stanley
Canadaigua
Carroit
Naples
Detroit
Chicago
Galena
Nlinoty
Fort Belling
Toden
Arkansas
Whet
Oklahomia
Agelo
Mexico
Oinginnat
Louisville
West
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Black Hawk
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Government
Royal Palace
Honolulu
St. Paul
Pugat Sound
Stolthavnian Institution
Congress
Todlang
Carl Bodmer
Prince Maximilian of
Wied-Nowwied
Rodmer
Qatlin
Bodmer
Taro
New York
City
William da la Montagne Cary
New Yorker
Missouri “River
Lovle
Ares
Seth Dantuan
Went Point
Tadlan
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