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The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900 (oil on canvas)
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The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900 (oil on canvas)
650437 The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 69.6x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Frozen Sheepherder. Frederic Remington (1861-1909). Signed and dated 1900. Oil on canvas. 69.6 x 101.6cm); Photo © Christies Images
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The Frozen Sheepherder, 1900
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is a captivating oil painting by Frederic Remington that depicts the harsh reality of life in the early 20th century. In this artwork, we see a small group of men standing outdoors in a desolate landscape, surrounded by frozen scenery. The chilling temperature and glacial atmosphere are palpable as they discover the lifeless body of a sheepherder. Remington's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the frozen landscape and the posture of each figure. The artist skillfully captures the somber mood and negative concept associated with death and loss. As we observe this scene, our eyes are drawn to the watchful dog nearby, emphasizing man's reliance on animals for their livelihood. The painting not only showcases Remington's mastery as an American artist but also serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by agricultural workers during this time period. It offers us a glimpse into their daily struggles against nature's forces while tending to their herds. "The Frozen Sheepherder" stands as both a work of fine art and historical documentation. Its significance lies in its ability to transport viewers back in time, allowing them to reflect upon an era when farming was arduous yet essential for survival. This print from Fine Art Finder captures every intricate detail, ensuring that Remington's powerful message continues to resonate with audiences today.
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