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Framed Colorized Print of “Throwing Rangers to the Round-Up
Big Dry North Montana” by L.A. Huffman - The print is labeled
“Copyrighted 1907 By/L.A. Huffman Miles, Mont.” in white and “Throwing
Rangers to the Round-up Big Dry North Montana” in black on the left
and then has the copyright mark and “L.A. Huffman” in black on the right.
The image shows a large number of cattle on the Montana plains with
some hand colored tinting and measures approximately 29 1/4 by 15 inches and is in a 36 5/8 by 23 inch wood frame. Laton Anton Huffman (1854–1931) is one of the most renowned American photographers of the West. He operated out of Fort Keogh and then later Miles, Montana, and is best known for his photographs of ranching and Native American life in Montana in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He is known to have hand colored many his earlier photographs. Color photography did not become common until after his death.
CONDITION: Very good with distinct image and markings, faded but visible tinting, and minor age and storage related wear. Estimate: 1,000 - 1,500
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