Oregon City
Artist
Paul Kane
(Canadian, 1810 - 1871)
Date1847
Mediumoil on paper
Dimensions8 x 13 5/16 inches (20.3 x 33.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number31.78.212
ClassificationsPaintings
Label TextAs Kane traveled he painted landscapes of the forts and villages where he stayed. He usually painted these outposts from a distance giving a view of the settlement in its wilderness environment.
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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