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Portrait of an Esquimaux, pub. 1859 (colour litho)
2962075 Portrait of an Esquimaux, pub. 1859 (colour litho) by Kane, Paul (1810-71); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Canadian, out of copyright
Media ID 23135918
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Eskimo Hudson Bay America Continent Canadians Old Man Snow Shoe
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Arctic with our exquisite Portrait of an Esquimaux print from Media Storehouse. Published in 1859, this stunning color lithograph by Paul Kane showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Esquimaux people. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this fine art print transports you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. This beautiful piece, published by Bridgeman Images, is out of copyright and available for purchase through Media Storehouse's extensive Fine Art Finder collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.7cm x 59.4cm (16" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Portrait of an Esquimaux, pub. 1859" takes us back in time to the vast snowy landscapes of Canada's Hudson Bay region. The image depicts an elderly man, his weathered face telling stories of a life lived amidst the harsh elements and unforgiving terrain. The subject of this portrait is none other than Ogemawwah Chack, a revered figure in Canadian history as the Spirit Chief of his community. His fur-clad attire and snowshoes are emblematic of the traditional lifestyle led by the indigenous peoples inhabiting these northern lands. Paul Kane, a renowned artist from that era, skillfully captured not only the physical features but also the spirit and resilience embodied by this Eskimo elder. Through his expert use of color lithography techniques, Kane brings to life every intricate detail - from the lines etched on Ogemawwah Chack's face to each strand of fur on his garments. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported into a world where survival depended on one's ability to adapt and thrive within nature's harshest conditions. This photograph serves as both a historical document and a testament to human strength in overcoming adversity. Let us cherish this glimpse into North America's past as we honor those who have shaped its rich cultural tapestry for generations to come.
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