Ke-wah-ten or "The North Wind"
Artist
Paul Kane
(Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1845
Mediumoil on paper
Dimensions12 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (31.1 x 24.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.141
ClassificationsPaintings
Label Text"...the younger was called ke-wah-ten, 'the North Wind.'" Kane, Wanderings, Chapter II
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
On View
Not on viewWilliam Herbert Dunton
c. 1919
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers May 9, 1846 – October 6, 1846]
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers October 7, 1846 – September 12, 1848]
Paul Kane
after 1848 [narrative covers June 17, 1845 -- July 3, 1846]