Driving the Pampas for Wild Cattle - Connibo

George Catlin II, 1854/1869

The image displays a landscape with a high horizon line, showcasing a grassy plain under a soft sky. Figures on horseback are dispersed across the scene, with fluid brushstrokes depicting movement in the grass and sky. The color palette is mainly earth tones, greens, rust, and ochre, set against a pale blue sky.
Artist
George Catlin II
Date
1854/1869
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions
46 × 61.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays a landscape with a high horizon line, showcasing a grassy plain under a soft sky. Figures on horseback are dispersed across the scene, with fluid brushstrokes depicting movement in the grass and sky. The color palette is mainly earth tones, greens, rust, and ochre, set against a pale blue sky.

George Catlin II