A Quatlin (Kwantlen) from the Mouth of Fraser River
Artist
Paul Kane
(Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1847
Mediumwatercolor and pencil on paper
Dimensions7 1/8 x 5 1/8 inches (18.1 x 13 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.33
ClassificationsPaintings
Label TextKane's Portrait Log identified this figure as "A Quatlen from the mouth of Fraser's River. This tribe is at war with the Sangeys. He had some beautiful shells in his ears."
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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