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Texas of Old, c. 1930 (oil on canvas)
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Texas of Old, c. 1930 (oil on canvas)
1767642 Texas of Old, c.1930 (oil on canvas) by Dunton, William Herbert Buck (1878-1936); 64.1x82 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Texas of Old. William Herbert Dunton (1878-1936). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1930. 64.1 x 82cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23296722
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Texas of Old, c. 1930" by William Herbert Buck Dunton captures the essence of early twentieth-century rural life in Texas. This oil on canvas painting, created around 1930, showcases a vast landscape with dramatic cloudy skies that hint at the unpredictability of weather in this region. In the foreground, we see a group of men on horseback dressed in traditional attire, embodying the spirit of sport and adventure. They are leading a herd of farm animals through the open plains, symbolizing their hardworking and resilient nature. The composition beautifully depicts the sense of distance as they journey towards an unknown destination. The use of natural light adds depth to the scene while highlighting every detail - from clothing to equipment - giving us insight into their daily lives. As we observe this artwork closely, we can appreciate Dunton's skillful brushwork and attention to detail. The horses' powerful presence and riders' determined expressions convey a strong sense of purpose and livelihood. This image transports us back in time to an era when people relied heavily on agriculture for their sustenance and survival. It serves as a reminder of Texas's rich history and its connection to nature. Overall, "Texas of Old, c. 1930" is not just an ordinary painting; it is a window into another time - one filled with strength, resilience, and unity within community-driven work ethics.
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