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KIT CARSON (1809-1868). American frontiersman. Oil on canvas, 1867, by Henry H. Cross
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KIT CARSON (1809-1868). American frontiersman. Oil on canvas, 1867, by Henry H. Cross
KIT CARSON (1809-1868).
American frontiersman. Oil on canvas, 1867, by Henry H. Cross
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1867 Buckskin Carson Christopher Cowboy Cowboy Hat Cross Explorer Frontiersman Henry Independent Manifest Destiny Mountain Man Native American Neckerchief Pointing Powder Horn Rifle Settler Westward Expansion
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This print showcases the legendary Kit Carson, an American frontiersman who played a significant role in shaping the history of the Wild West. Painted by Henry H. Cross in 1867, this oil on canvas portrait captures Carson's rugged and independent spirit. Carson stands tall and proud, dressed in traditional buckskin clothing that reflects his intimate connection with nature and Native American culture. His cowboy hat adds to his iconic image as a fearless explorer of uncharted territories. With one hand pointing towards the horizon, he symbolizes the spirit of westward expansion and manifest destiny that defined America during this era. The artist skillfully portrays Carson's weathered face, etched with lines of experience gained from a life lived on the frontier. A powder horn hangs from his neck while a rifle rests against his side, emphasizing his self-reliance and ability to navigate through untamed lands. This remarkable painting not only pays homage to Kit Carson but also serves as a testament to all those brave men who ventured into unknown territories seeking adventure and opportunity. It is an artistic representation that encapsulates both the challenges faced by settlers during mid-19th century America and their determination to forge ahead despite adversity. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical masterpiece captured by Granger NYC / The Granger Collection for art enthusiasts who appreciate fine art depicting influential figures from our past.
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