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Sir William Stewart, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
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Sir William Stewart, c. 1837 (w / c on paper)
5310548 Sir William Stewart, c.1837 (w/c on paper) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 15.9x11.5 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 showcases Sir William Stewart, a distinguished Scottish soldier, in a watercolor portrait created by Alfred Jacob Miller in 1837. The artwork measures 15.9x11.5 cm and is housed at the Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, USA. The painting depicts an elegant profile of Sir William Stewart wearing traditional attire of the era, including a stylish hat and vibrant clothing. It beautifully captures his aristocratic demeanor and masculine charm. The significance of this artwork lies in the historical expedition it represents. Miller accompanied Sir William Stewart and Irish mountain man Thomas Fitzpatrick on their journey along the Oregon Trail through old Nebraska Territory to one of the last annual fur trappers rendezvous in Wyoming's Green River Valley. This exploration into the American West during the nineteenth century was marked by discovery and travel as European pioneers ventured into uncharted territories alongside native Americans and fur traders from various companies. Sir William Stewart's presence in this painting symbolizes not only his role as an esteemed military figure but also his contribution to geographical exploration and trade during that time period. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this artwork offers viewers a glimpse into early nineteenth-century America while honoring those who played significant roles in shaping its history.
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