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Spectacular View of Valley La Cuesta, Rio Pecos - 19th Century Lithograph

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Title: Spectacular View of Valley La Cuesta, Rio Pecos - 19th Century Lithograph Description: This breathtaking lithograph captures the scenic beauty of the Valley of La Cuesta along the Rio Pecos. The sweeping landscape reveals dramatic cliffs and ridges framing a winding river, with soft hues of green, gold, and blue evoking a sense of tranquility and grandeur. Two figures stand in the foreground, adding a human element to this otherwise untamed wilderness, possibly surveying the land or documenting their exploration. The Valley of La Cuesta is a testament to the rugged and untouched landscapes that characterized the American Southwest in the 19th century. The undulating terrain and intricate details make this artwork not only a visual feast but also a historical document of early expeditions in the region. The Valley of La Cuesta is located along the Pecos River in San Miguel County, New Mexico. The community now known as Villanueva was originally called La Cuesta until 1890. Villanueva is situated along New Mexico State Road 3 and is adjacent to Villanueva State Park, which features a colorful canyon carved by the Pecos River. Produced using chromolithography by A. Hoen & Co., this print demonstrates the mastery of color lithographic techniques. The shading and depth bring the scene to life, while the precision of the lines highlights the majestic contours of the valley. Condition summary: Excellent condition with vibrant colors and minimal age-related wear. Light toning around the edges adds to its vintage charm. Framing tips: Enhance the earthy tones with a natural wood or gold frame paired with a cream-colored mat. This piece works beautifully as a focal point in a study, library, or gallery wall. Framing with UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the colors for years to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper
  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Condition summary: Excellent condition with vibrant colors and minimal age-related wear. Light toning around the edges adds to its vintage charm.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14038-411stDibs: LU3054343487342

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