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A Lucky Shot, 1903 (gouache on paper laid down on board)
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A Lucky Shot, 1903 (gouache on paper laid down on board)
822969 A Lucky Shot, 1903 (gouache on paper laid down on board) by Farny, Henry Francois (1847-1916); 28.2x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lucky Shot. Henry Francois Farny (1847-1916). Gouache on paper laid down on board. Signed and dated 1903. 28.2 x 44.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23292252
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1903 American Artist American Painting Artist American Blood Sport Board Buffalo Carcass Dead Animal Equine Farny Four People Gouache Henry Farny Henry François Farny Hooved Mammal Laid Down Luck Lucky Mounted On Board Mounted On Paper Native American Indian Native Culture North American On Board On Paper Shot Small Group Small Group Of Animals Small Group Of People Snow Covered Snowy Traditional Culture Tribal Culture Wintry Wooded Natural Space
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A Lucky Shot, 1903
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is a captivating artwork by Henry Francois Farny that captures the essence of early 20th-century rural America. In this gouache on paper laid down on board, Farny skillfully portrays a small group of Native American men standing proudly in front of their remarkable hunting achievement. The painting showcases the beauty and tranquility of the winter season, with snow-covered woodlands providing a picturesque backdrop. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the realistic depiction of the hooved mammal carcass to the intricate patterns adorning the traditional clothing worn by these native hunters. Farny masterfully captures not only a moment frozen in time but also conveys a sense of luck and triumph through his composition. The title "A Lucky Shot" suggests that this successful hunt was not merely due to skill but also owed something to chance. This artwork serves as an important reminder of Native American culture and their deep connection with nature. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic prowess of Farny and gain insight into tribal customs and traditions. With its rich historical context and stunning visual appeal, "A Lucky Shot, 1903" continues to captivate audiences today. This print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to bring home a piece that celebrates both Native American heritage and Farny's exceptional talent as an artist.
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