George Catlin and Frederic RemingtonGeorge Catlin and Frederic Remington

Frederic Remington1861-1909

George Catlin1796-1872

1803- Louisiana Purchase- US Territory doubles1804-1807- Louis & Clark explore West1830-1845- George Catlin paints the “West”1848- Gold discovered in California1876- Custer defeated at Little Big Horn- a humiliation for America1877- All native Americans placed on reservations (in retailation)1880- FREDERIC REMINGTON goes “West”1890- Frontier is gone

The White Cloud (Catlin 1844)

A Dash for the Timber (Remington 1888)

Young Omawhaw, War Eagle, Young Omawhaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri and PawneesLittle Missouri and Pawnees

Charles Byrd King1821

Chée-ah-ká-tchée, Wife of Nót-to-wayChée-ah-ká-tchée, Wife of Nót-to-way

George Caitlin1835-36

Thunderer, a Boy and Thunderer, a Boy and White Weasel, a GirlWhite Weasel, a Girl

George Caitlin1834

Stu-Mick-O-Sucks, The Buffalo’s Back Fat Stu-Mick-O-Sucks, The Buffalo’s Back Fat Head Chief, Blood TribeHead Chief, Blood Tribe

George Caitlin1834

Medicine ManMedicine Man

Wun-Nes-Tow, The White BuffaloBlackfoot Medicine Man

1832

Medicine Man,Performing His Mysteries over a Dying Man

1832

Ball Players, Choctaw & SiouxBall Players, Choctaw & Sioux

George CaitlinDate Unknown

Buffalo Chase in Snowdrifts Buffalo Chase in Snowdrifts

George Caitlin1832-1833

Comanche Feats of HorsemanshipComanche Feats of Horsemanship

George Caitlin1834

Frederic Frederic RemingtonRemington

Buffalo Hunter Loading His Gun

• 1888- First Trip (50 years)• Photography Influenced• Sympathetic (initially) to Settlers

Buffalo Hunter Loading His GunRemington

Comanche Feats of HorsemanshipCaitlin

The Howl of the WeatherThe Howl of the Weather

Frederic Remington1907

Sioux Indians Pursing Stag in CanoesSioux Indians Pursing Stag in Canoes

George Catlin1836

Sioux Indians Pursuing Stag in Canoes

George Catlin1836

The Howl of the WeatherFrederic Remington

1907

Journalists and Documenters of HistoryJournalists and Documenters of History

Frederic RemingtonCovering Spanish American War

1896-1899

George CatlinThe Bull Dance, Mandan O-Kee-Pa

1832

The Dismounted Frederic Remington

Return of the Blackfoot War Party- Frederic Remington

The Stampede (1908)Frederic Remington

Impressionist influence /Weather effects

The Apache-Frederic Remington

Fight for the Water Hole - Remington- 1903

The Emigrants (1904) Remington- 1904

The Outlier- Remington

Sculpture- Frederic Remington

The Outlaw- 1906

The Bronco-Buster

Ridden Down (1905)- Frederic Remington

Cracker Cowboys (1895)- Frederic Remington