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Trappers, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)
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Trappers, c. 1837 (pen and ink, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310498 Trappers, c.1837 (pen and ink, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 10.8x11.5 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Irish mountain man Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 along the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last annual fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley in what is now Wyoming.)
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Trappers, c. 1837 - A Glimpse into the Frontier Life
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. This print captures a vivid scene from the early 19th century in North America. Created by Alfred Jacob Miller, an accomplished artist of his time, this artwork showcases the adventurous spirit and rugged lifestyle of trappers during that era. In collaboration with Sir William Drummond Stewart and Thomas Fitzpatrick, Miller embarked on a remarkable journey along the Oregon Trail through what is now Wyoming. They ventured deep into the Rocky Mountains to attend one of the last annual fur trapper rendezvous in the Green River Valley. The painting depicts a bustling campsite filled with numerous individuals engaged in various activities. Trappers can be seen tending to their horses and cooking over open fires while craftsmen work diligently on their trade skills nearby. The vibrant colors of watercolor and gouache bring life to this snapshot of frontier existence. As you explore this image, take note of the hunters armed with guns and weapons as they prepare for their next expedition into uncharted territories. The presence of Native Americans hints at cultural exchanges between European pioneers and indigenous communities during this period. Through Miller's brushstrokes, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in American history - one marked by exploration, trade, and survival amidst breathtaking landscapes. This artwork serves as a visual testament to those who braved unknown frontiers in pursuit of adventure and fortune.
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