Modern Comanche (1890) by Frederic Remington

Modern Comanche - Frederic Remington - 1890

Artwork Information

TitleModern Comanche
ArtistFrederic Remington
Date1890
Art MovementImpressionism

About Modern Comanche

The artwork, titled “Modern Comanche,” is a portrait created by the artist Frederic Remington in 1890. This piece is part of the Impressionism art movement.

The artwork features a solitary figure of a Comanche warrior astride a white horse. The warrior is depicted wearing traditional attire, accentuated with vibrant colors, particularly a striking red garment that stands out prominently. The scene is set against the backdrop of a soft, pastel-colored sky, indicating either dawn or dusk, which bathes the landscape in a gentle light. The horse, exuding strength and grace, is captured in a slightly elevated stance, seemingly surveying the terrain ahead. The background consists of a natural setting with sparse vegetation and earthy tones, adding to the realism and majesty of the composition. The entire portrayal evokes a sense of calm and resilience, reflecting the enduring spirit of the Comanche people.

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