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Tranquil View of the Colorado River Near Mojave Villages, Arizona - 1856
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Tranquil View of the Colorado River Near Mojave Villages
This lithograph presents a serene and evocative depiction of the Colorado River near the Mojave Villages, providing a fascinating glimpse into life along this historic waterway in the mid-19th century. The scene captures the interplay of human activity and the surrounding natural beauty, with Mojave people appearing along the riverbank while others are seen navigating the water on small rafts. The tranquil water mirrors the soft, golden hues of the sky and vegetation, creating a harmonious composition.
This lithograph was executed using chromolithography, a technique that allowed for subtle gradations of color and fine detail. This method lends itself perfectly to capturing the gentle tones and textures of the landscape, making this print a visually appealing historical document. The inclusion of Indigenous people adds an anthropological dimension to the artwork, providing valuable insight into the cultural and geographic context of the time.
Collectors and history enthusiasts will appreciate this piece not only for its artistic quality but also for its historical significance as part of early exploration and documentation of the American West. It serves as a window into the lives of the Mojave people and the dramatic yet peaceful landscape they inhabited.
Condition: Minimal toning with light foxing along edges; overall excellent condition with vivid colors and crisp details.
Framing Tips: Use a neutral or sand-colored mat to complement the soft tones of the print. A dark wooden or bronze frame would add depth and richness, drawing focus to the scene. Consider UV-protective glass to preserve the lithograph's vibrancy.
- 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: Minimal toning with light foxing along edges; overall excellent condition with vivid colors and crisp details.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14038-681stDibs: LU3054343560532
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