The Mountain Man By Frederic Remington. Remington s ninth sculpture like so much of his most successful art depicts a figure type of the old west. In the mountain man remington effectively captures a scene of frontier life as a trapper and horse sharply descend a rugged pass because remington wished to emphasize the high steep slope of the mountain path the mountain man is several inches higher than his other bronzes.
Reproduction available in three sizes small medium and full. The metropolitan museum purchased this statuette and three others from remington in 1907. Cast by new york s roman bronze works foundry in the lost wax technique the earliest mountain man statuettes are sharply delineated with a rich variety of textures from the fringed buckskin garment to the animal s hairy coat to the rocklike base.
Remington s ninth sculpture like so much of his most successful art depicts a figure type of the old west.
American handmade 100 bronze sculpture statue mountain man by frederic remington regular size 5 0 out of 5 stars 5. American handmade 100 bronze sculpture statue mountain man by frederic remington regular size 5 0 out of 5 stars 5. In the mountain man frederic remington effectively captures a scene of frontier life as a trapper and horse sharply descend a rugged pass because remington wished to emphasize the high steep slope of the mountain path the mountain man is several inches higher than his other bronzes. Reproduction available in three sizes small medium and full.