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Poster Print : Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845. Creator: George Caleb Bingham
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Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845. Creator: George Caleb Bingham
Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845
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Bingham Canoe Cats Father Fatherhood Feline Felines Fur Traders George Caleb Bingham Missouri River Trader Traders
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Experience the rich history of the American West with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845" by George Caleb Bingham. This iconic painting captures the essence of the fur trade era, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the scene to life. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the majestic Missouri River, the bustling fur trade activity, and the diverse characters that populate this iconic work of art. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, our high-quality poster prints are sure to make a statement in any room."
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 52.6cm x 42cm (20.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases George Caleb Bingham's masterpiece, "Fur Traders Descending the Missouri" from 1845. The painting depicts a scene of transport and trade along the majestic Missouri River. In this vibrant artwork, we witness a group of fur traders navigating the waterway in their canoe, accompanied by their loyal feline companions. The composition beautifully captures the essence of river life during the 19th century in America. The men are portrayed as strong and determined figures, exemplifying their resilience in pursuing their livelihoods. Their connection to nature is evident through the presence of animals, highlighting both their reliance on them for survival and an appreciation for local wildlife. Bingham's attention to detail is remarkable; he skillfully portrays each character with intricate brushstrokes that bring them to life. The rich colors and textures further enhance our immersion into this historical moment. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a snapshot of transportation or trade; it encapsulates themes such as fatherhood, heritage art, and indigenous culture. The inclusion of Native American elements emphasizes the importance of acknowledging diverse perspectives within American history. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this oil painting serves as a testament to Bingham's talent and his ability to capture significant moments in time. It invites viewers to reflect upon our nation's past while appreciating its artistic legacy.
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