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Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
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Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c. 1837 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
5310504 Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance, c.1837 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 14.3x12.7 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Irish mountain man Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 along the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last annual fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley in what is now Wyoming.)
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This print titled "Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance" by Alfred Jacob Miller showcases a stunning landscape of the American West during the 19th century. The artwork, created using pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper, measures 14.3x12.7 cm and is housed at the Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. The painting depicts two Sioux women amidst the vast countryside, surrounded by rocky mountains and green pastures. They are mounted on horses with their loyal dog trotting alongside them. Dressed in traditional Native American attire, these women represent the rich culture and heritage of their tribe. The artwork is significant as it captures an expedition led by Miller and Sir William Drummond Stewart along the Oregon Trail in 1837. This journey took them through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last annual fur trappers rendezvous in what is now Wyoming's Green River Valley. Through this painting, Miller beautifully portrays not only the breathtaking natural beauty of North America but also highlights the exploration and discovery that characterized this era. It serves as a reminder of our nation's geographical history while honoring Native American tribes who played an integral role in shaping it. With its vibrant colors and meticulous details, this artwork transports viewers back to a time when horseback riding was both a means of transportation and sport for frontier explorers like Miller himself. It stands as a testament to his artistic talent and his ability to capture moments frozen in time on paper. Overall, "Sioux Women, Cut Rocks in the Distance" offers us a glimpse into both historical events and cultural traditions that have shaped America's identity throughout centuries past.
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