Detail View: George Catlin: The Printed Works: Fort Union, mouth of the Yellowstone River, 2000 miles above St. Louis

Work Record ID: 
3
Reproduction Record ID: 
3
Work Class: 
landscapes (representations)
Work Type: 
print
Title: 
The Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians.
Title Type: 
collective title
Title: 
Fort Union, mouth of the Yellowstone River, 2000 miles above St. Louis
Title Type: 
preferred title
Measurements: 
3.10 x 4.90 in (7.87 x 12.45 cm)
Measurement Type: 
dimensions
Material: 
paper (fiber product)
Material Type: 
support
Technique: 
chromolithograph
Creator: 
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
Creator Dates: 
1796-1872
Creator Nationality: 
American
Creator Type: 
personal name
Creator Role: 
painter
Date: 
1841
Date: 
1892
Date Type: 
facsimile
Location: 
Fort Union (N.D.)
Location Type: 
creation site
Repository: 
Archives and Rare Books Library, University Libraries, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Repository Type: 
current repository
ID Number: 
ARB RB E77.C4 v.1
ID Number Type: 
call number
ID Number: 
3
ID Number Type: 
plate number
ID Number: 
388
ID Number Type: 
standard number
Style Period: 
Art, American--19th century
Style Period: 
realism
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
Indians of North America--19th century
Subject: 
Indians in art
Subject: 
American Fur Company
Subject: 
Plains Cree (Paskwawininiwug)
Subject: 
Camps (Indian)
Subject: 
Fort Union (N.D.)--Views
Subject: 
Trading posts
Subject: 
Upper Missouri River--Views
Subject: 
Yellowstone River--Views
Subject: 
West (U.S.)--In art
Related Work: 
Catlin, George, 1796-1872. The Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. London: Published by the Author, at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 1841. [1892]
Relation Type: 
larger entity
Description: 
Described in Vol. I, pp. 14, 21. Caption from the Truettner catalog of Catlin's Indian Gallery. Entry from Catlin's 1848 catalog reads, "View on Upper Missouri--Mouth of Yellow Stone--Fur Company's Fort, their principal post, 2000 miles above St. Louis, and a large party of Knistenaux camped about it." Originally painted in 1832 (Truettner, 1979, p. 252.).
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
(c)University of Cincinnati Digital Press 1997