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Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809 - 1868), (colour litho)
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Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809 - 1868), (colour litho)
3105563 Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809 - 1868), (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22694974
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Frontiersman Musket Scout Trapper Union Army Fur Trapper
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This print showcases the legendary figure, Christopher (Kit) Carson (1809 - 1868), in stunning color lithography. The American School of the 19th century beautifully captures his enigmatic persona and multifaceted life. Carson's image is a testament to his diverse roles as a military officer, fur trapper, scout, Indian agent, and frontiersman. Dressed in a fringed jacket that symbolizes his affiliation with the Union Army, he exudes an air of authority and resilience. His connection to Native Americans is evident through his portrayal alongside their rich culture. Carson's deep understanding of indigenous traditions made him an invaluable ally during times of conflict and exploration in North America. The musket held firmly in Carson's hands serves as a reminder of the challenges he faced on the untamed frontier. It represents both protection against danger and a means for survival amidst harsh conditions. As part of The Stapleton Collection within a private collection, this print preserves Carson's legacy for generations to come. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction techniques, viewers can appreciate every intricate detail captured by the artist. This print transcends time and offers us a glimpse into Kit Carson's extraordinary life—a man whose indomitable spirit shaped American history forever.
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