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Big Hole Prairie View – Scenic Montana Landscape Print, Published in 1856

$260.95
£194.55
€220
CA$358.37
A$401.09
CHF 209.43
MX$4,893.27
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Big Hole Prairie View – Scenic Montana Landscape Print This detailed lithograph depicts the serene and expansive Big Hole Prairie, viewed from the north. Situated in present-day Montana, this prairie is surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, providing a dramatic backdrop to the rolling grasslands and rugged terrain. Known as “The Land of 10,000 Haystacks,” Big Hole Valley remains a significant agricultural and historical region, rich in Native American heritage and early pioneer tales. The composition captures the natural beauty and untouched wilderness of this vast prairie. The distant snow-capped peaks, combined with the open plains and scattered vegetation, evoke a sense of timelessness and connection to the early days of westward exploration. The lithograph uses the chromolithographic technique, a process renowned for its ability to bring life and realism to scenic landscapes. Its subtle, earthy tones and finely rendered details highlight the area's topography, creating a visual narrative of the frontier. This print appeals to collectors of Americana, historians, and art enthusiasts who appreciate the intersection of art, nature, and exploration. It serves as a window into a past era when artists were the primary documentarians of new lands. Condition: Slight foxing and minor age-related toning, typical of its age. Vibrant colors and fine details remain intact. Framing Tips: Choose a rustic wood frame to complement the natural tones, paired with a cream or off-white mat for contrast. UV-protective glass is advised to maintain its original brilliance. Ideal for display in study rooms, offices, or spaces celebrating Western heritage.
  • 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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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Condition: Slight foxing and minor age-related toning, typical of its age. Vibrant colors and fine details remain intact.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14038-711stDibs: LU3054343560622

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