2019 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 169
169
Edwin Deakin (1838 – 1923)
Indian Encampment in the Sierra (circa 1873)
oil on canvas
43 × 72 inches
A companion painting to the present work was shown in a retrospective exhibition, Edwin Deakin: California Painter of the Picturesque, held at the Crocker Museum, Sacramento in 2008, where it was pictured in the accompanying catalogue (p 37) written by director Scott Shields. The exhibition then traveled to the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno.
Indian Encampment in the Sierra is housed in its original frame.
PROVENANCE
The Artist
Private Collection, San Francisco, CA circa 1873
Present owner, Pacific Northwest, by descent