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James Butler Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) 1874 (oil on canvas)
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James Butler Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) 1874 (oil on canvas)
PNP245491 James Butler Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) 1874 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henry H. (1837-1918); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22942382
© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Frontier Gunfighter Gunman Lawman Old West Revolver Tough Western Wild West Justice
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This print captures the legendary figure of James Butler, famously known as Wild Bill Hickok. Painted in 1874 by Henry H. Cross, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the essence of a true frontier hero. With his rugged appearance and piercing gaze, Hickok epitomizes the spirit of the wild west. As a renowned gunfighter and lawman, Wild Bill was revered for his unwavering commitment to justice in North America during the 19th century. His iconic moustache and imposing presence only added to his reputation as a formidable gunman. In this portrait, we see Hickok holding a revolver with an air of confidence that speaks volumes about his character. The painting beautifully captures both his strength and vulnerability, reminding us that even heroes have their flaws. Displayed in private collections today, this masterpiece serves as a timeless reminder of American history and its fascination with the Old West era. It transports us back to an era where outlaws roamed freely and brave men like Wild Bill stood up against them. Whether you are captivated by tales of adventure or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to evoke emotions and spark imagination within any viewer. It stands as a testament to one man's indelible mark on American folklore – forever etching James Butler Wild Bill Hickok into our collective memory.
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