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His First Wing Shot: hunting scene (colour litho)
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His First Wing Shot: hunting scene (colour litho)
6001239 His First Wing Shot: hunting scene (colour litho) by Granville-Smith, Walter (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: His First Wing Shot: hunting scene. Illustration from Drawings by W Granville-Smith and Others (E R Herrick, New York, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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His First Wing Shot: A Captivating Glimpse into a Bygone Era of Hunting". This photo print, titled "His First Wing Shot: hunting scene" takes us back to the late 19th century in America. The artwork, a color lithograph by Walter Granville-Smith, captures a significant moment in a young boy's life - his first successful wing shot during a hunting expedition. The image showcases the boy dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the time, standing proudly beside his father and their loyal dogs. With an air of accomplishment on his face, he holds up the bird he has just skillfully taken down. This scene not only depicts an act of hunting but also symbolizes coming-of-age and entering manhood. The picturesque countryside serves as the backdrop for this rite of passage, highlighting the deep connection between nature and tradition that was prevalent during that era. The presence of several other animals adds to the richness and diversity of wildlife surrounding them. Through this artwork, we are transported to an era when hunting was not merely about sport but also served as a means for fathers to pass down valuable skills and knowledge to their sons. It reminds us of simpler times when pride was found in mastering one's surroundings rather than technology or material possessions. This stunning piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and glimpse into an important aspect of American history – where traditions were cherished and celebrated amidst breathtaking natural landscapes.
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