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Catsha and Chitta Watching Fleet of Canoes
FES Title: Catska & Chitta watching fleet of canoes Chap 8 Page 82
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Date: 07/28/1923
Size: 36″H x 30″W
Medium: oil-cotton-canvas
Type: illustration
Published: Munroe, Kirk. The Flamingo Feather. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1923: facing 70.
caption: “This is thy doing,” he said to Chitta, who was regarding in bitter silence this departure of his people.
Inscription: lr: Frank E. Schoonover / ’23
Annotations: en verso on stretcher in Schoonover’s hand: Flamingo Feather Chapter 8 Page 81
[81] no. 1250 June 1923 “This is thy doing,” he said to Chitta, who was regarding in bitter silence this departure of his people.”
en verso: 1250 Harper Brothers
Exhibitions:
Comments: TP 3/28/02; NT 4×5 [2]; form 4/22/07; index; edit;
Commentary: This painting was rendered at Schoonover’s Bushkill, Pennsylvania studio on July 20, 23, 24, 26 and expressed to New York on July 28.
Provenance: Collection of Thomas and Barbara Corry; private collection (December 2013)