Niagara Falls
Artist
Paul Kane
(Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Datec. 1845-1849
Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions5 1/2 x 9 1/8 inches (14 x 23.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.138
ClassificationsPaintings
Label TextIn the manuscript for Wanderings Kane described Niagara Falls as he set out again on his journey, "I arrived at 4 P.M. at Buffalo on the same day having stopped for a short time on our way up to admire for the hundreth time the Falls of Niagara."
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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