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LOT 1051
Framed “Old Spear Cow
Camp on Bitter Creek”
by L.A. Huffman - This
framed print by world
renowned western
photographer L.A. Huffman
depicts the home of the
Spear family in Montana. A
traditional style tent is set
up to the left of the cabin,
and a hauling cart to the
right. In the background
and foreground is a
beautifully hilly nature
scene which made for
grazing land for herds
of cattle. The bottom of
the print is marked “OLD
SPEAR CAMP ON BITTER
CREEK” at the center and
“c L. A. Huffman” on the
right. Scenes depicting the
everyday life of Montana
ranchers have become
some of Huffman’s most
well known subjects.
The print is surrounded
by white and chocolate
matting in a wood frame
measuring 19 3/4 inches
by 15 5/8 inches.
CONDITION: Excellent with
a clear, unfaded picture.
The frame is very fine with
storage and handling
marks.
Provenance: The John
Fox Collection.
Estimate: 1,000 - 1,600
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