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Gray Beaver in Canoe
FES Title: Gray Beaver in Canoe
Alternate Titles: The Spell of the Yukon
[1913]; Junction of the Yukon (1969, 1972, 1975)
Date: 05/09/1906
Size: 36″H x 24″W
Medium: oilColumbiacanvas
Type: illustration
Published: London, Jack. “White Fang.” Outing Magazine, August 1906: facing 600.
caption: “After the break-up of the ice on the Porcupine he… paddled down that stream to where it effected its junction with the Yukon.”
The Copley Prints, The Copley Color Prints, The Copley Etchings. Boston: Curtis & Cameron, 1916: 76.
caption: Schoonover, Frank E. Spell of the Yukon

Schoonover, Frank E. The Edge of the Wilderness, edited by Cortlandt Schoonover. Toronto: Methuen, 1974: 151.
caption: Junction of the Yukon and the Porcupine Rivers

London, Jack. Tales of the North. Secaucus, NJ: Castle, 1979: 70.
caption: “After the break-up of the ice on the Porcupine he… paddled down that stream to where it effected its junction with the Yukon.”

London, Jack. Works of Jack London. New York: Avenel Books, 1980: 155.
caption: After the break-up of the ice on the Porcupine, he… paddled down that stream to where it effected its junction with the Yukon.

Inscription: lr: F E Schoonover
Annotations:
Exhibitions: 1913 WSFA; 1969 FES; 1972 BRM; 1975 BRM Winter
Comments: index; scan 5/14/03; image sent by owner 10/08
Commentary:
Provenance: Sold by artist to William F. Sellers (November 8, 1913); inherited by Mrs. Frank Gardner Cox (circa 1976); inherited by William S. Cox (circa 1983); descended in family to private collection