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Expansive View of Big Blackfoot Valley – American Frontier Lithograph, 1856

$259.16
£192.18
€220VAT Included
CA$361.85
A$367.14
CHF 209.73
MX$4,445.13
NOK 2,463.96
SEK 2,460.70
DKK 1,677.48

About the Item

Title: Expansive View of Big Blackfoot Valley – Captivating American Frontier Lithograph Description: This lithograph captures the breathtaking expanse of Big Blackfoot Valley, nestled in the Montana wilderness. The lush conifer forests in the foreground give way to rolling meadows and distant mountains, creating a harmonious composition that showcases the unspoiled beauty of the American frontier. The artist's meticulous detailing of trees, streams, and distant horizons reflects the grandeur and serenity of the natural landscape. Lithographed using precise 19th-century techniques, this piece represents an artistic and historical achievement. The delicate gradation of tones and the intricate hand-coloring give the print a sense of depth and realism. The Big Blackfoot Valley holds historical significance as a vital area for early explorers and settlers and continues to inspire awe with its pristine beauty. This artwork offers a glimpse into a time when such landscapes were scarcely touched by human development. The Blackfoot Valley is in western Montana, USA. It follows the Blackfoot River, running east to west through the Rocky Mountains. The valley is located north of Missoula and extends toward the Continental Divide near the town of Lincoln. It is known for its scenic landscapes, wildlife, and historical significance, particularly in relation to Native American history and early explorers. This print would make an excellent addition to a collection focused on historical landscapes or the American West. It is a powerful representation of the vastness and tranquility of the frontier, making it a valuable piece for art and history enthusiasts alike. Condition Summary: In good condition with only minor age-related toning and no significant defects. Tips for Matting and Framing: To highlight the natural beauty of this piece, choose a subtle, neutral-toned mat and a rustic or natural wood frame. Opt for UV-protective, non-reflective glass to preserve and display this lithograph effectively. Perfect for a study or living space to evoke a sense of exploration and wonder.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1856
  • Condition:
    Condition Summary: The print is in good condition with light age-related toning and minimal foxing. Margins are clean.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14038-321stDibs: LU3054343486572

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