File:Kane Old Cox, Sandwich Islander, 1847.jpg

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Summary

Old Cox, Sandwich Islander (

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Author



Alternative names	Paul Keane
Description	painter, writer, explorer and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death	3 September 1810	20 February 1871
Location of birth/death	Mallow, County Cork, Ireland	Toronto, Canada
Work period	1830s until early 1860s
Work location	Canada
Authority file	: Q506000 VIAF: 61657235 ISNI: 0000000081409270 ULAN: 500000795 LCCN: n50045960 NLA: 35258638 WorldCat

Title

Old Cox, Sandwich Islander

Object type

painting

Description

English: In 1846 the Canadian artist Paul Kane visited Fort Vancouver, met John Coxe Naukane, and painted his portrait in a handsome white greatcoat with red piping. Inscribed at the base of the portrait is Cox’s claim that stretches across the entire span of Northwest History

Date

between 1846 and 1847

Medium

painting

Inscriptions

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Old Cox, Sandwich Islander, Present at the Death of Captain Cook

Source/Photographer

[1]

Licensing

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