Rocky Mountain Goat

Artist Paul Kane (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)

Datec. 1846

Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper

Dimensions5 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (13 x 18.4 cm)

Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965

Object number31.78.93

ClassificationsPaintings

Label Text"Nov. 8th. - We saw two mountain goats looking down on us from a lofty and precipitous ledge of rock, not exceeding, to all appearance, a few inches in width." Kane, Wanderings, Chapter XI

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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