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Days of the Voyageurs |
FES Title: | Double spread vignette on canvas / It’s partly this gambling spirit – that gives to the fur industry much of the glamour it had in the days of the voyageurs. | |
Alternate Titles: | Men in Two Canoes | |
Date: | 06/28/1930 | |
Size: | 30″H x 33″W | |
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Type: | illustration | |
Published: | Hambidge, Gove. “The End of the Trap Line.” Country Gentleman, September 1930: 5. caption: The fur industry still has much of the glamour it had in the old days of the voyageurs |
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Inscription: | lr signed after publication: Frank E. Schoonover | |
Annotations: | en verso on Schoonover’s typed label on stretcher: Illustration for June 1930. no.1781-1782 / “The End of the Trap Line” (Double spread-vignette) / “It is partly this gambling spirit that still gives the / fur industry much of the glamour in had in the days of / the ‘voyageurs’ en verso on museum label on stretcher: 70.17 / Frank E. Schoonover / Indians, canoes / gift of Samuel F. Bird / Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University |
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Comments: | digital and permission 2001; LSS in person 8/03; index; edit |
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Commentary: | This is the right side of double spread. See #1781 for the left side. |
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Provenance: | Sold by artist to Samuel B. Bird; Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Gift of Samuel B. Bird |
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