Collection search - Buffalo Hunting in the Summer

Record information – Brief
1
Buffalo Hunting in the Summer

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1822

Reference:

Box number: A165-01

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2835795

Context of this record:

Show detail Hide detail

David Ives Bushnell collection of Canadiana

Buffalo Hunting in the Summer
Link to this record

Add to My Research

Link to this record

This link identifies the web page describing this particular record. Unlike the temporary link in your browser, this link will allow you to access, and reference, this page in the future. To link to this descriptive record, copy and paste the URL where ever needed (wiki, blog, document).

Sign in

Sign in to start saving records using My Research

Sign in
Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1822

Bilingual equivalent:

Click here

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour : watercolour, pen and black ink on paper mounted on support
Support 37.300 x 56.500 cm
Image 24.000 x 44.000 cm

Language of material:

no language

Scope and content:

Show detail Hide detail

The buffalo or bison hunt was the principal source of food for the Plains First Nations and Métis until the collapse of the herds in the 1880s. The hunt was also crucial to sustaining the fur trade.

Additional name(s):

Show detail Hide detail

Artist: Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806-1834

Additional information:

Show detail Hide detail

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: (to supplement) With Brush and Palete to the Wild West: Peter Rindisbacher (1806-1834). Curators: Jim Burant, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; on display only on April 10.1984., 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

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed in pen, on a strip of paper glued to the recto of the secondary support, b.: Buffalo Hunting in the Summer. Inscribed in pen, on a strip of paper glued to the recto of the secondary support, l.r.: Peter Rindisbacher.
Subject heading:

Show detail Hide detail

Manitoba

Indian

SUBJ. - Natives : Culture - Hunting

SUBJ. - Natives : Hunting - Depicting View of Buffalo Hunting In The Summer, ca. 1822

Hunting

Animals - Mammals - BUFFALOES
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

Show detail Hide detail

1981-055 PIC
00069
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Show detail Hide detail

Graphic (art)

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

Box [1981-055]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A165-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 69

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1981-055]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-114472 Item no. assigned by LAC 69

[Consultation 90 Open]

Terms of use:

Show detail Hide detail

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1981-55-69. 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

You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.

Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.

Report a problem on this page

Date modified:: 2024-04-09