| Provenance: | With George F. Lamson, San Francisco, 23 September 1882. With Easton and Eldridge, Auctioneers, San Francisco, 18 September 1884. |
| Exhibited: | Mechanics' Institute Nineteenth Industrial Exhibition, 1884, page 51. |
| Citations: | San Francisco Evening Bulletin 12 September 1884. |
| Description: | "...exceedingly bright, with its quaint tents and gaily costumed figure, backed by the old gray rock." |
| Note: | The quqoted description is from the San Francisco Evening Bulletin report preceding the 1884 sale. |
| Identification: | Since there are several extant paintings with this title, the two sales listed in the provenance may well be of different paintings. |