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Two Canoes on a Rocky Shoreline
Two Canoes on a Rocky Shoreline
Two Canoes on a Rocky Shoreline

Two Canoes on a Rocky Shoreline

Artist (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Datec. 1846
Mediumpencil on paper
Dimensions5 × 7 5/16 inches (12.7 × 18.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.228
ClassificationsPaper
Label TextThe sketch depicts canoes Kane would have seen in the eastern portion of his journey, either in the Great Lakes region or near the Winnipeg River.
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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