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Fine Art Print : Independent Gold Hunter on his way to California, 1849 (colour litho)
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Independent Gold Hunter on his way to California, 1849 (colour litho)
PNP430764 Independent Gold Hunter on his way to California, 1849 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22369256
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
American Landscape Anticipation Cigarette Confidence Confident Equipment Food And Drink Hope Nomad Nomadic Prospector Remote Ridicule Shovel Signpost Supplies America Continent
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Depicting an independent gold hunter making his way to California during the 1849 gold rush, this beautifully preserved color lithograph by the American School (19th century) brings the spirit of adventure and determination to life. This out-of-copyright print, sourced from Peter Newark Pictures, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the gold rush unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this humorous and captivating print titled "Independent Gold Hunter on his way to California, 1849" we are transported back to the adventurous spirit of the 19th century. The vibrant color litho showcases an American School masterpiece that captures both the anticipation and ridicule surrounding the gold rush era. The image depicts a confident male caricature, equipped with all the necessary tools for his nomadic journey. With a shovel in one hand and a pan in the other, he exudes hope as he travels through the vast American landscape towards his dream of striking it rich. His cigarette casually hangs from his lips, adding an air of nonchalance to his determined expression. As our intrepid traveler passes by a signpost pointing towards California, we can't help but chuckle at this clever portrayal of someone who is both prepared and slightly ridiculous. The artist skillfully combines elements of humor, food and drink, equipment, smoking, and anticipation into one delightful scene. This portrait not only captures a moment in time but also serves as a reminder of human resilience and ambition. It transports us to an era when individuals were willing to leave everything behind for the chance at prosperity. Through its playful depiction of this independent gold hunter's journey, this artwork invites us to reflect on our own aspirations while appreciating the beauty of America's western landscapes.
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