Hunting the Grizzly Bear
Artist
Alfred Jacob Miller
(American, 1810 - 1874)
Datec. 1858
Mediumoil on paper
Dimensions7 1/2 x 12 1/8 inches (19.1 x 30.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.34.21
ClassificationsPaintings
Provenance(Edward Eberstadt & Sons, New York, New York)[1]; purchased February 10, 1958 by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
| 1. “We have been some ten or a dozen years amassing the rest of this collection from various individuals who were direct descendents[sic] of the pioneer artist himself.” (excerpt from a letter to HJLS from Charles Eberstadt dated November 26, 1957)
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