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Muck-koze or "Young Bear"
Muck-koze or "Young Bear"
Muck-koze or "Young Bear"

Muck-koze or "Young Bear"

Artist (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1845
Mediumoil on paper
Dimensions12 3/8 x 9 3/4 inches (31.4 x 24.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.187
ClassificationsPaintings
Label TextIn the manuscript for Wanderings Kane wrote that this is "the likeness of Mackkose (Young bear) likewise an Ahtawwah and second chief of this band...."
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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