The image displays a landscape with rolling plains and sloping hills in the background. A rider on a galloping horse is depicted aiming a firearm at birds in flight. The painting features detailed brushwork capturing movement. The color palette includes earth tones and muted colors, with green, brown, and soft yellow dominating. The sky is filled with swirling clouds in pink and orange hues. Lush vegetation with green strokes and small colorful flowers can be seen close to us. Additional riders in the distance are engaged in similar activities.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854/1869
- Medium
- oil on card mounted on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 11419 × 8353 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original