White Mud Portage, Winnipeg River
Artist
Paul Kane
(Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1848
Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions5 5/16 x 9 3/8 inches (13.5 x 23.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.118
ClassificationsPaintings
Label Text"Aug. 4th. --In the morning we made the White Mud Portage, which was very picturesque, and of which I took a sketch, with the Indians and squaws who were following us, carrying their canoes across..." Kane, Wanderings, Chapter XXV
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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