Vaqueros
Oil
WallArt
Contemporary Realism
1906
19th Century
50.0 x 73.0 cm
Crocker Art Museum
In the 1890s, Harmer settled in Santa Barbara and began painting portraits and genre scenes idealizing California’s Mexican era. Once a northern province of Mexico, the California territory was divided into large estates owned by a few prominent Californio families. These ranchos supported vast cattle herds, making ranching the main source of wealth before the Gold Rush. Considered one of Southern California
alexander francis harmer (1856 – 1925)
Discover Alexander Francis Harmer, a pioneer of California art! His idealized depictions of the Mexican era & 'Vaqueros' capture the region’s rich history. Explore his legacy!
Об этом произведении
- Название: Vaqueros
- Художник: alexander francis harmer
- Год: 1906
- Размер оригинала: 50.0 x 73.0 cm
- Формат: Landscape
- Правовой статус: Общественное достояние
- Местонахождение: Crocker Art Museum
- Динамика: Contemporary Realism
- Эпоха: 19th Century
- Техника исполнения: WallArt
Основные сведения
- Artist: Alexander Francis Harmer
- Dimensions: 50 x 73 cm
- Title: Vaqueros
- Subject or theme: California's Mexican era ranching life
- Year: 1906
- Notable elements: Horses, cowboys, and cattle in mountains