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DEATH OF LEATHERSTOCKING. The Death of Leatherstocking, drawing, 1840, by Felix O
DEATH OF LEATHERSTOCKING.
The Death of Leatherstocking, drawing, 1840, by Felix O.C. Darley for The Prarie, by James Fenimore Cooper
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Media ID 12319155
1840 Carr Cooper Darley Death Felix Fenimore Literature Native American Octavio Prairie Wild West
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the timeless tale of James Fenimore Cooper's Leatherstocking series to life with our exquisite Mounted Photos. This captivating image, "The Death of Leatherstocking," is a masterpiece by renowned artist Felix O.C. Darley, created in 1840. Depicting the poignant moment from The Prairie, this mounted photo is a must-have for any literature or art enthusiast. The high-quality print is beautifully mounted on a sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds character and charm to any room. Relive the adventure and emotion of this classic story with our Mounted Photos, a perfect blend of art and history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 11.9cm (8" x 4.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
DEATH OF LEATHERSTOCKING - A Glimpse into the Wild West
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "Death of Leatherstocking" takes us back to the early 1840s, when American literature was being shaped by James Fenimore Cooper's novel, The Prairie. Illustrated by Felix O. C. Darley, this drawing captures a poignant scene from the book that showcases both the beauty and brutality of life in the untamed West. In this mid-19th century illustration, we witness an intense moment as Leatherstocking, a beloved character in Cooper's literary universe, meets his tragic end. Surrounded by Native Americans and other men of the frontier, Leatherstocking's demise symbolizes not only his personal journey but also represents a larger narrative about the clash between cultures during America's westward expansion. Darley's skillful hand brings depth and emotion to this scene. Through intricate details and masterful shading techniques, he transports us to a time when Native American tribes roamed freely across vast prairies. The intensity on each character's face reveals their conflicting emotions - sorrow for Leatherstocking's passing mixed with reverence for his spirit. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Granger Art on Demand’s Carousel Collection, we are reminded of how literature has always been intertwined with visual representation. This image serves as a testament to both Cooper’s enduring legacy and Darley’s artistic prowess in capturing pivotal moments that continue to captivate audiences today.
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