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The Mountain Man
Artist
Remington, Frederic Sackrider
(1861 - 1909)
DateModeled 1903; Cast 1910
Mediumbronze with patina
Dimensionsapproximate: 27 3/4 × 21 1/2 × 9 in. (70.5 × 54.6 × 22.9 cm)
ClassificationsART, 3-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineRockwell Foundation
Object number78.94 F
DescriptionSculpture depicts trapper, wearing fringed buckskins, sits atop horse as coming down steep incline; man with rifle resting on left hand and forearm; man grasps rope that wraps around base of the horse's tail to help keep balance; ammunition pouch, powder horn, sheathed dagger, and coil of rope adorn rider.Collections
- Art of the American West
Not on view