Thursday, October 24, 2013

Historic Paddle Art: C Krieghoff's Indians in the Employ of the Hudson's Bay...

Here's another historic painting featuring some basic paddle decoration. It is from Cornelius Krieghoff's 1858 work - Indians in the Employ of the Hudson's Bay Company at at Portage. Leaning on the rock is a paddle featuring some etched chevron markings


 Indians in the Employ of the Hudson's Bay Company at at Portage
Cornelius Krieghoff - 1858
Art Gallery of Ontario - Toronto (Canada)  
Dates: 1858




Paddle Closeup



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