Chinese Goldwashers on the Fraser River
William George Richardson Hind’s ‘Chinese Goldwashers’ captures rural life & labor on the Fraser River. Watercolor realism, layered composition, & earthy tones – a unique 1860s scene.
William George Richardson Hind
William George Richardson Hind (1833-1889) was a British-Canadian painter known for his detailed watercolours & illustrations of Western Canada, Indigenous life, and the Gold Rush era. Explore his realistic landscapes & historical scenes.