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Two Buffalo Heads
Two Buffalo Heads
Two Buffalo Heads

Two Buffalo Heads

Artist (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Datec. 1847
Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions4 15/16 x 7 inches (12.5 x 17.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.121
ClassificationsPaintings
Label TextKane also went buffalo hunting at Fort Edmonton, killing a large buffalo for its head. This trophy is now in the Manitoba Museum of Science and History.
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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