Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America

Author Paul Kane (Canadian, 1810 - 1871)

Dateafter 1848 [narrative covers May 9, 1846 – October 6, 1846]

Mediumpen and ink on paper, bound with tan leather spine and corners with marbled paper

Dimensions8 1/8 × 6 3/4 × 5/8 inches (20.6 × 17.1 × 1.6 cm)
Sheet (Page): 7 7/8 × 6 1/4 inches (20 × 15.9 cm)

Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965

Object number11.85.2.B

ClassificationsDocumentary Artifacts

DescriptionDouble flyleaf (4 pages); 4 missing pages; pages 1-6 written on front and back of paper; starting on page 7 only odd numbered pages have hand writing. Page 64 has a continuation of writing from page 65. Page 66 has a continuation of writing from page 67. Page 100 continuation of writing from page 101. Page 134-136 written on both sides of the paper. Pages 162-164 have writing on both sides of the paper.

ProvenanceArtist; by descent to his grandson, Paul Kane III, 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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