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Kee-akee-ka-saa-ka-wow "The man that Gives the War Whoop", Cree Indian, Fort Pitt,

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Date:

1848

Reference:

Box number: A113-02

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2836594

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David Ives Bushnell collection of Canadiana

Paul Kane

Kee-akee-ka-saa-ka-wow "The man that Gives the War Whoop", Cree Indian, Fort Pitt,
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Date(s):

1848

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour : watercolour over pencil on paper
Support 13.400 x 11.400 cm

Language of material:

no language

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This item was no. 84 in the Toronto City Hall Paul Kane exhibition of November 1848., This sketch originally formed part of the same piece of paper (sketchbook page ?) as item No. 12.53.

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Artist: Kane, Paul, 1810-1871

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General note:

This item is part of the David Ives Bushnell Collection of Canadiana

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: From the Four Quarters: The History of Native and European Art in Ontario 5000 B.C. to 1867 A.D.. Curators: Dennis Reid and Joan Vastokas, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario; 1984.03.30 - 1984.05.20., Exhibition Title: A Place in History - Twenty Years of Acquiring Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Curator: Jim Burant, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1990.10.30-1991.03.31, Exhibition title: The Painter and the New World. Curators: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts June 9-July 30, 1967, cat. no.: 177., Exhibition title: Paul Kane 1810-1871. Curators: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, Texas March 18 - May 9, 1971. Further venue: Glenbow Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta, May 28-July 25, 1971; Oregon Historical Society, Portland, Oregon, August 19 - October 17, 1971; Edmonton Art Gallery, Nov.10-Dec 12, 1971; Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Jan 4-Feb 6, 1972; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Feb 25-March 26, 1972.., Exhibition Title: Wilderness to Studio: Four Views of Paul Kane. Curator: Melissa Thompson, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario; 1998.11.07-1999.05.02

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in ink, recto, l.l.: Kee-akee-ka-saa ka [added above the line with a caret]-wow/Head Chief of the Crees; in pencil, recto, u.l.: 94; in ink, recto, l.l.: Kee-akee-ka-saa ka [added above the line with a caret]-wow/Head Chief of the Crees; in pencil, verso, u.l.: D I B Jr/4 [encircled]; in ink, verso, u.l.: 41-72-10/395; in pencil, verso, c.: 84/19 [latter number encircled and upside down]; in pencil, verso, l.r.: The man that gives/the war whoop; in pencil, verso, l.l.: [remainder of inscription on verso of 1981-55-47 - Pea-a-pus-qua-hum], Inscription: (Complete Transcription)

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C-114386 : recto
C-114387 : verso
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Fort Pitt (Sask.)

Alberta

Indian

Portraits

SUBJ. - Natives : Portrait - Depicts View Of The Head Chief Of Crees, Ke-Akee-Ka-Saa-Ka-Wow, 1848

SUBJ. - Natives : Tribes - Cree, Natives, Culture
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00044
1981-055 X PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restrictions on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1981-055]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A113-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 44

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1981-055] C-114386--C-114387

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C-114386 Item no. assigned by LAC 44

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C-114387 Item no. assigned by LAC 44

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1981-55-44 Acquired with the assistance of a grant from the Minister of Communications under the terms of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act.
Copyright: Expired

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