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A Cascade Indian
A Cascade Indian
A Cascade Indian

A Cascade Indian

Artist (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1847
Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions7 x 5 1/16 inches (17.8 x 12.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.55
ClassificationsPaintings
Label Text"This is a large fishing station, and immense numbers of fish are caught by the Hudson's Bay Company and the Cascade Indians, who congregate about here in great numbers at the fishing season, which happened at the time of our passing." Kane, Wanderings, Chapter XVI
ProvenanceArtist; by descent to his grandson, Paul Kane III [1889-1958], Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; purchased September 17, 1957 through (Edward Eberstadt & Sons, New York, New York) 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
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