“More and more, as he traveled and searched for a way to make Indian life real to white people, Catlin felt that he needed more of Indian culture to display than just the paintings he had made. He wanted other people to see the beautiful things the Indians made.”
Rockwell’s illustrated portrait of George Catlin, who’s work and collections depicted the life of the Plains Indians.
Author: Anne Rockwell
Title: Paintbrush & Peacepipe: The Story of George Catlin
Edition: First Edition, first printing
Published: New York: Atheneum, 1971
Physical Description: Hardcover; Octavo; 86p
Condition: Good condition dust jacket with light edge wear, mild rubbing to surfaces, sunning to spine panel, and toning—in new dust jacket cover. Boards and spine clean with mild edge wear, some bumping to corners, and crushing at spine ends. Binding solid and square. Pages toned.
Comments: Very nice copy
