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On the Oregon Trail

Name: On the Oregon Trail
Brand: RoGallery
SKU: 2644

Shannon Stirnweis

$350

American (1931)

Date: circa 1980
Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil
Edition of 300, AP
Image Size: 15.5 x 23 inches
Size: 22 in. x 29 in. (55.88 cm x 73.66 cm)

$350

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about On the Oregon Trail

In Shannon Stirnweis's portrayal of a covered wagon traveling on the Oregon Trail, the artist incorporates guards, dogs, and drivers into the scene that add to the authenticity of it.

Set against the side of a mountain, the Oregon Trail covered thousands of miles across America and was often a dangerous environment in which unprotected wagon caravans were subject to assault and robbery so the artist's inclusion of armed guards and teamsters contributes to the legitimacy of the scene.

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About The Artist: Shannon Stirnweis

In 1931 Shannon Stirnweis was born in the city Portland, Oregon when the squeeze of the Great Depression was just beginning to be felt. Growing up Shannon was an active participant in the sports of his community up into High School where he competed in the Golden Gloves of boxing, as a starting guard on his high school's football, and placed third in the shot put of all city track meet. Following high School Shannon briefly attending the...

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About The Medium: Lithograph

A print created using flat stones or metal plates. The artist creates a lithograph by drawing an image directly onto the printing element using materials like lithograph crayons or special grease pencils. After this, the drawing is transferred from the plate to the paper in multiples. A lithograph will not have dots when examined with a magnifying glass.

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