Henry Farny

Farny, Henry François

American, born France, 1847 - 1916

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The image shows a person crouched beside a large, snow-covered rock in a forest. The person has a serious expression and distinct features, including high cheekbones, a straight nose, and long dark hair tied with red ribbons. They are wearing a fur hat, a long brown coat, and holding a rifle. Rings or hoop earrings are visible on their ears. The environment is snowy, with tall, bare trees, and a bear walking in the snow to the right. The sky has a warm, yellow-orange hue.
Henry Farny, The Indian Bear Hunter, 1911, gouache and watercolor on wove paper mounted to paperboard, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Robinson), 2015.19.2691

The Indian Bear Hunter

Henry Farny · 1911 · gouache and watercolor on wove paper mounted to paperboard ·  Accession ID  2015.19.2691