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Lake Scene, Wind River Mountains, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
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Lake Scene, Wind River Mountains, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5054744 Lake Scene, Wind River Mountains, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 21.3x29.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming.
The Wind River Range (or " Winds" for short), is a mountain range of the Rocky Mountains.)
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This print titled "Lake Scene, Wind River Mountains, c. 1837" takes us back to the untamed beauty of the American West in the 19th century. Created by artist Alfred Jacob Miller, this artwork showcases his mastery of pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper. The scene depicts a panoramic view of the majestic Wind River Range, also known as the "Winds" nestled within the Rocky Mountains. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke as he captures the rugged landscape with its towering mountains and serene lake. Intriguingly, Miller was accompanied on his journey by Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart and trapper Thomas Fitzpatrick. Together they ventured through old Nebraska Territory along the Oregon Trail towards one of the last fur trappers rendezvous in Wyoming's Green River Valley. This artwork not only showcases Miller's artistic talent but also provides a glimpse into a significant period of exploration and discovery in American history. It invites viewers to imagine themselves horseback riding through these uncharted territories alongside Native Americans and traders. With its vibrant colors and meticulous composition, this painting serves as a testament to both natural beauty and human curiosity. It reminds us of our connection with nature while highlighting an era when brave individuals embarked on daring expeditions into unknown lands.
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