Lot 163: Painting by Charles W. Furlong (American, 1874-1967), oil on canvas depicting Yahgan Indians in a dugout, 24 x 15 1/2 in., framed. N...

Name: Painting by Charles W. Furlong (American, 1874-1967), oil on canvas depicting Yahgan Indians in a dugout, 24 x 15 1/2 in., framed. N...
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 0b52bb48a7

Est: $800 USD - $1,200 USD

SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 24, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Painting by Charles W. Furlong (American, 1874-1967), oil on canvas depicting Yahgan Indians in a dugout, 24 x 15 1/2 in., framed.

Note: Furlong was an explorer, writer, artist, and photographer from Massachusetts who studied the now extinct Yahgan on a major expedition to Tierra Del Fuego, California, 1900; the lot includes a Harper's Monthly magazine from 1909 with an article by Furlong on the expedition.

Artist or Maker

Charles Wellington Furlong

Auction Details

American Indian & Ethnographic Arts

Skinner

September 24, 2011, 10:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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