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Cornelius Krieghoff — Indians Drawing a Sledge in the Snow
Cornelius Krieghoff

Indians Drawing a Sledge in the Snow

Cornelius Krieghoff's oil painting depicting Indigenous people drawing a sledge through snowy winter landscape. The work captures the Arctic and subarctic Indigenous way of life with ethnographic detail.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Art of the Americas

January 18, 2023

Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000

Lot 18

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Cornelius Krieghoff, Indians Drawing a Sledge in the Snow

Cornelius Krieghoff's oil painting depicting Indigenous people drawing a sledge through snowy winter landscape. The work captures the Arctic and subarctic Indigenous way of life with ethnographic detail.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Etnographic, Indigenous Culture, Winter Landscape, Sledge, Canadian Art, Snow, Daily Life, Oil Painting, Arctic

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