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A War Party at Fort Douglas

Peter Rindisbacher1823/1823

Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, Canada

Captain Andrew Bulger, Governor of the Assiniboia 1822-23, commissioned the atist to paint views of incidents at British forts in the new west. The resulting painings showed the Natives similarly rouped at each fort, greeting Governor Bulger and his retinue.

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  • Title: A War Party at Fort Douglas
  • Creator Lifespan: 1806/1834
  • Creator Nationality: Swiss
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
  • Creator Birth Place: Haut-Emmental, Switzerland
  • Date: 1823/1823
  • Physical Dimensions: w32.7 x h26.5 cm
  • Provenance: Gift of Dr. Sigmund Samuel
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Royal Ontario Museum
  • Medium: watercolour, pen and ink
  • Painter: Peter Rindisbacher
  • Accession Number: 951.87.3
Royal Ontario Museum

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