The Grey Horse (At the Horse Fair)
c. 1845
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This painting depicts two frontiersmen, one tending to a distinctive white Appaloosa horse, set against a sweeping vista of the American West. Alfred Jacob Miller's works often captured scenes from his 1837 expedition to the Rocky Mountains, offering a romanticized view of frontier life.
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The Grey Horse (At the Horse Fair)
Rosa Bonheur, c. 1845