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Swan Lake, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
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Swan Lake, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310539 Swan Lake, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 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 showcases Alfred Jacob Miller's iconic painting, "Swan Lake" created in 1837. The artwork, done with watercolor on paper, is housed at the Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska. The image transports us back to a bygone era when Miller embarked on an extraordinary journey alongside Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart and Irish mountain man Thomas Fitzpatrick. Together, they ventured through the rugged Oregon Trail in old Nebraska Territory towards the Green River Valley in Wyoming for one of the final fur trappers rendezvous. In this picturesque scene, we witness a lone explorer standing amidst nature's beauty. A majestic swan glides gracefully across the tranquil lake while a loyal dog accompanies its master faithfully. Towering trees frame the composition, emphasizing both their botanical significance and their role as witnesses to history. Miller's artistic prowess shines through his delicate brushstrokes that capture every detail of this enchanting landscape. The vibrant colors bring life to the scenery and evoke a sense of awe and wonder. This photograph not only celebrates Miller's talent but also serves as a reminder of America's rich geographical exploration during the 19th century. It symbolizes pioneers' relentless pursuit of discovery and adventure amidst untamed wilderness. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the allure and grandeur of America's frontier days.
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