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Return from Hunting, c. 1837 (oil on paper board)
5054749 Return from Hunting, c.1837 (oil on paper board) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 19.5x16.25 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, USA; (add.info.: Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart (1795-1871) accompanied Thomas Fitzpatrick (1799-1854) trapper with the American Fur Company in 1837 on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last fur trappers rendezvous in the Green River Valley, now Wyoming.
Chimney Rock, West of the Mississippi near the Platte River, Nebaska)
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Return from Hunting, c. 1837
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is a captivating oil painting by Alfred Jacob Miller that depicts a significant moment in American history. The artwork showcases the journey of Miller and Scottish soldier Sir William Drummond Stewart as they accompany trapper Thomas Fitzpatrick on the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory. The scene captured in this small yet powerful painting shows three individuals returning from their hunting expedition in the vast wilderness of the American West. Two horses stand tall beside them, showcasing their importance as reliable companions during these arduous journeys. The artist skillfully portrays the ruggedness of the landscape with Chimney Rock towering in the background, symbolizing both geographical discovery and exploration. The vibrant colors used by Miller bring life to every detail, from the hunters' attire to their firearms. This artwork serves as a historical record of early European settlers venturing into uncharted territories and encountering Plains Indians and fur traders along their path. It represents not only an adventurous spirit but also highlights America's frontier heritage. Displayed at Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, "Return from Hunting" invites viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment where man and nature coexist harmoniously. It reminds us of our connection to nature and our relentless pursuit for new horizons—a timeless theme that continues to resonate today.
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