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Indian on Horseback, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
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Indian on Horseback, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
1767461 Indian on Horseback, 1899 (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Farny, Henry Francois (1847-1916); 38.7x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian on Horseback. Henry Francois Farny (1847-1916). Watercolour and gouache on paper. Painted in 1899. 38.7 x 23.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22261218
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This print showcases Henry Francois Farny's masterpiece, "Indian on Horseback" painted in 1899. The watercolour and gouache on paper artwork measures 38.7 x 23.5 cm and is part of a private collection. The image transports us to the vast American countryside, where an indigenous man confidently rides his horse along the riverbank. Dressed in traditional attire adorned with feathers, he exudes a sense of pride and connection to his heritage. As we observe this scene from the late nineteenth century, we are reminded of the deep bond between humans and animals. The rider's calm demeanor reflects a harmonious relationship with his noble steed, both navigating their surroundings with ease. The morning light casts a gentle glow over the tranquil setting, creating reflections on the water's surface that mirror nature's beauty. In this peaceful moment captured by Farny, time seems to stand still as our protagonist prepares for an unknown journey ahead. Through this artwork, Farny invites us to appreciate not only the natural splendor surrounding us but also the rich cultural tapestry woven by indigenous peoples throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder of their resilience and enduring presence in America's past and present. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to bring home a piece of art that celebrates diversity while honoring Native American traditions—a timeless addition to any art enthusiast or history lover's collection.
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