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Scenic View of Milk River with the Bear’s Paw Mountains in Montana, 1856
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Scenic View of Milk River with Bear’s Paw Mountains in the Distance
This beautifully detailed lithograph captures a tranquil scene of the Milk River with the iconic Bear’s Paw Mountains on the horizon. The expansive view showcases the undulating terrain, lush trees along the riverbanks, and the golden hues of the surrounding grasslands. The Bear’s Paw Mountains, an important landmark in north-central Montana, provide a striking focal point in the background, evoking the vastness and beauty of the American West during the mid-19th century.
The print is part of the renowned U.S. Pacific Railroad Surveys, which documented the landscapes, flora, and fauna of uncharted territories. These surveys were vital in shaping the nation’s understanding of its geography and played a key role in the westward expansion of the United States. The lithographic technique, with its precise detailing and subtle use of color, brings the scene to life, showcasing the skill and artistry of the period.
This print is an excellent piece for collectors of Western Americana, historical landscapes, or lovers of natural scenes. It captures a moment of stillness in a rapidly changing era, making it both an artistic and historical treasure.
Condition: The print is in good condition, with minimal foxing and slight toning at the edges, consistent with its age.
Framing Tips: Enhance the warm tones of the landscape by using a cream or light tan mat paired with a dark wood frame, such as walnut or mahogany. Opt for UV-protective glass to preserve the delicate colors and ensure the artwork remains a focal point for years to come. A subtle descriptive plaque can add a touch of sophistication to the display.
- 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:Condition: The print is in very good condition, with minor age-related discoloration and light foxing at the margins, typical for its age.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14038-611stDibs: LU3054343560302
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