Hudson Bay Mill (Northwest Modernists, Spokane and American Artists | American Artists | John Mix Stanley)

Northwest Art Collection: Works On Paper : Northwest Modernists, Spokane and American Artists | American Artists | John Mix Stanley

Hudson Bay Mill

Date: ca. 1853
Image Dimensions: 6 3/16 x 9 5/16 inches (image)
Medium: Lithograph
More » Inscription: "Plate XXXVII,' upper right corner; "Sarony, Major & Knapp Lith.449 Broadway, NY," lower right corner; "Stanley, Del," lower left corner; "VSPRR Exp & Surveys," upper left corner
Curator Notes: In 1853, John Mix Stanley, join the Isaac Stevens survey expedition for the Northern Pacific Railway as the expedition's official artist. He sketched wild life, people and landscape views and participated in the preliminary survey report delivered in Washington DC.Although much of Stanley's original works are lost his views of the West survive as published images like this lithograph of the Hudson Bay Mill.
Subjects: building, Hudson Bay, landscape, and mill
Provenance: Gift of Mrs. John Odson, 1938
Collection Number: 919.1

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