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The Kamas Prairie - Rocky Mountains Landscape with Pend d
Oreilles Legacy - 1856
$261.52
£194.65
€220
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A$390.49
CHF 209.11
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About the Item
Scenic View of Kamas Prairie in the Rocky Mountains - Historic Pend d'Oreilles Landscape
This historic lithograph captures the breathtaking expanse of Kamas Prairie, a region significant to the Pend d'Oreilles Native Americans, nestled in the Rocky Mountains. The scene offers a southward perspective, showcasing rolling hills, vast open plains, and distant mountain ranges. The landscape, with its serene, natural beauty, is rich with historical and cultural significance, as Kamas Prairie was a resource-rich area used by Native Americans for gathering edible plants, including camas bulbs.
The technique used for this print is chromolithography, a method that was widely employed in the 19th century to create vivid and detailed reproductions of landscapes. The artist has skillfully employed subtle tones to illustrate the wide expanse and depth of the prairie, capturing both its natural beauty and its cultural importance. The lithographic details bring out the texture of the land, from the grassy plains to the distant ridges, immersing the viewer in the pristine beauty of the region.
This lithograph forms part of an important historical documentation of the American West during the Pacific Railroad Surveys, offering insight into the terrain and the lives of the indigenous people during that time. It is not just an artwork but also a valuable historical record.
Condition: Well-preserved with minor age spots. The colors are subtle yet clear, with light edge wear typical of its age. A remarkable collector’s piece.
Framing Tips: Opt for a neutral or earth-toned mat to complement the soft hues of the print. Use a wooden frame, preferably in a natural or dark finish, to accentuate its historical theme. Adding UV-protective glass will help preserve the print's details and tones. This piece is ideal for a study, library, or space with a historical or nature-inspired decor.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1856
- Condition:Condition: Well-preserved with minor age spots. The colors are subtle yet clear, with light edge wear typical of its age. A remarkable collector’s piece.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14038-591stDibs: LU3054343511962
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