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Trapping Beaver, 1858 (w / c on paper)
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Trapping Beaver, 1858 (w / c on paper)
WLT206796 Trapping Beaver, 1858 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 22.5x35 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; American, out of copyright
Media ID 18252759
© Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA / Bridgeman Images
Creek Fur Trade Traders Trap Trapper Trappers
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This print titled "Trapping Beaver, 1858" takes us back to the early days of North America's fur trade. Painted by Alfred Jacob Miller, this watercolor on paper masterpiece measures 22.5x35 cm and is housed in the prestigious Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, USA. The image transports us to a serene landscape where traders are engaged in their daily activities along a peaceful creek. The scene depicts an important aspect of American history - hunting and trapping for furs that played a significant role in shaping the nation's economy during that time. Miller skillfully captures the essence of this era with his attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. The trapper featured in the foreground meticulously sets up his trap, showcasing both skill and patience required for such endeavors. This snapshot into history reminds us of the resourcefulness and determination exhibited by those who ventured into uncharted territories. As we admire this artwork, it serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and how exploration shaped modern-day America. It invites us to reflect on our past while appreciating nature's beauty and acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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