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1856 Tinted Lithograph of the Expansive Rocky Mountain Plains: A View Westward
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Expansive Rocky Mountain Plains: A View Westward
This captivating lithograph, titled "Rocky Mountains, Looking Westward," offers a breathtaking portrayal of the sweeping plains leading to the iconic Rocky Mountain range. The composition beautifully captures the untamed majesty of the American West during the 19th century, highlighting the vast expanse of the prairie and the towering peaks that define the region. In the foreground, a caravan of travelers crosses the plains, evoking the determination and spirit of westward expansion.
The print, produced with exquisite hand-coloring techniques, combines detailed linework with subtle shades that bring the landscape to life. The shading conveys depth and distance, creating a visual journey from the rolling grassy hills to the imposing mountains in the background. The lithographic process, popular during the mid-19th century, was instrumental in documenting the natural beauty and rugged landscapes of the western frontier, making this piece a valuable historical artifact.
The artwork is both a celebration of nature and a testament to human endeavor, appealing to collectors of Americana and historical art alike. Its rich details and harmonious palette ensure it will command attention in any setting.
Condition: The print is in very good condition, with sharp details and vibrant hand coloring. Minimal age-related foxing may be present but does not diminish its appeal.
Matting and Framing Tips: A cream or soft beige mat with a thin, dark brown or green inner border will enhance the earthy tones of the print. Pair this with a wooden frame in walnut or mahogany for a timeless, elegant display. Opt for UV-protective, non-glare glass to preserve and protect this historical gem. This piece is perfect for a study, living room, or gallery wall celebrating the beauty of the American West.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1856
- Condition:This print is in very good condition, with minimal foxing and strong, vibrant colors. A clean margin enhances its framability and aesthetic appeal.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14038-561stDibs: LU3054343511172
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