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Figure Studies
The Trapper's Cabin
John Mix Stanley
A dramatic 19th-century scene of trappers in a dimly lit interior, showcasing the rugged life of the American frontier.
Samuel Washington Woodhouse
Edward Bowers
1857 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An adventurous 19th-century portrait of explorer Samuel Washington Woodhouse in rugged frontiersman attire.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — gives the room a clear visual center.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Reads best as a confident vertical anchor
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1857 by Edward Bowers, this striking portrait depicts Samuel Washington Woodhouse, a renowned surgeon and naturalist. Woodhouse is shown in a bold red coat and fringed buckskin leggings, capturing the spirit of American exploration and scientific field study in the mid-19th century.
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