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Uh-wus-sig-gee-zigh-gooh-kway (The Woman of the Upper World), (painting)

Catalog Data

Artist:
Catlin, George  Search this
Subject:
Uh Wus Sig Gee Zigh Gooh Kway  Search this
Woman Of The Upper World  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1845
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 61K
Cartoon No. 61. k.--Uh-wus-sig-gee-zigh-gooh-kway (The Woman of the Upper World). [P. 21; Portraits of eleven Ojibbeway Indians from upper Canada, brought to London and Paris by a Canadian, in 1845.
Catalogue Descriptive and Instructive of Catlin's Indian Cartoons. Portraits, Types, and Customs. 600 Paintings in Oil, with 20,000 full length figures illustrating their various Games, Religious Ceremonies, and other Customs, and 27 Canvas Paintings of Lasalle's Discoveries. New York: Baker & Godwin, Printers, Printing-House Square, 1871.
Topic:
Portrait female  Search this
Ethnic--Ojibwa  Search this
Control number:
AECI 05690212
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_104573