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The Horse Thief, 1925 (oil on canvas)
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The Horse Thief, 1925 (oil on canvas)
984842 The Horse Thief, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Frank Tenney (1874-1939); 66x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Thief. Frank Tenney Johnson (1874-1939). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1925. 66 x 96.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23675638
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The Horse Thief, 1925
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by Frank Tenney Johnson is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of the American Wild West in the early 20th century. In this dynamic artwork, we witness a thrilling chase scene unfolding on an open road. The composition focuses on a small group of men who are hot on the heels of a daring horse thief. The artist skillfully portrays their determined expressions and swift movements as they pursue the criminal through dusty terrain. The vibrant colors and energetic brushstrokes bring to life the sense of urgency and action in this moment. Johnson's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of both human figures and equine subjects. The horses' powerful muscles ripple with each stride, while their riders brandish weapons ready for confrontation. This juxtaposition between man and beast adds depth to the narrative, emphasizing the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals during this era. As viewers, we are transported back in time to experience this thrilling pursuit firsthand. "The Horse Thief" not only showcases Johnson's mastery as an American artist but also serves as a visual testament to an important chapter in our nation's history - one filled with adventure, danger, and resilience. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Johnson's masterpiece, preserving its legacy for generations to come.
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