Ojibwa Camp, Northern Shore of Lake Huron
Frederick Arthur Verner · 1873
Why it's great
An Ojibwe camp sits on the shore of Lake Huron, with tents and canoes under a wide sky. Frederick Arthur Verner painted Indigenous people and the northern landscape. The scene records a way of life by the Great Lakes. It's an important image of 19th-century Canada.
Where to see it
📍 National Gallery of CanadaOttawa, Canada
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Frederick Arthur Verner was born in Ontario and became famous for paintings of the Canadian plains, with buffalo and Indigenous camps at sunset. He spent his later years in England, where he continued to paint Canadian scenes. He died in London in 1928.
