2023 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 285
285
Ted Long (1932 – 2007)
Camp Fortunate (2006)
oil on canvas
24 × 36 inches
32 × 44 × 3.5 inches (framed)
signed and dated lower right
Painted on-site by the artist, this scene depicts the meeting place of the Lewis and Clark Expedition with the Lemhi Shoshone in August 1805, and the surprise reunion of the expedition’s interpreter Sacagawea with her brother, Cameahwait, the Shoshone chief.
PROVENANCE
The artist
Jack & Beth Chain, Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Present owner, by descent