Cornelius Krieghoff
1815-1872
Person TypeIndividual
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) / Bear Clan, 1931 - 2015
BiographyCornelius David Krieghoff painted images of Canada when the development of popular imagery of the country was in its early stages. He was an entrepreneur and created a populist vision of the country’s landscape and peoples, describing the customs and traditions of various Native peoples and the activities and character of the French-Canadian settler or habitant