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Buffalo Chase with Bows and Lances
Original price was: $518.00.$259.00Current price is: $259.00.
Artist: George Catlin
Bring the motion of Buffalo Chase with Bows and Lances by George Catlin into a room with a hand-painted oil reproduction that keeps its dust, palette, and pursuit intact.
Description
Description
A scene of pursuit and dust rendered in oil brings genuine energy to a room, the kind of motion that draws the eye across a wall rather than letting it settle. Buffalo Chase with Bows and Lances suits a study, a hallway, or any space where a visitor pauses to look twice, its subject bold enough to anchor a room without overwhelming quieter furnishings nearby.
About Buffalo Chase with Bows and Lances
George Catlin painted this chase scene during his extended travels among the Plains nations in the 1830s, a period when he set out to document tribal life before it changed beyond recognition under westward expansion. The composition favours movement over stillness: mounted hunters lean into the pursuit, bows drawn and lances angled, while the buffalo surges ahead in a low cloud of dust and trampled grass. Catlin arranges the riders and the herd so that the eye follows the direction of the chase itself, the diagonal thrust of bodies and animals carrying the narrative from one edge of the canvas to the other.
The palette stays close to the earth, ochres and browns broken by flashes of paler horseflesh and the darker silhouettes of the hunters against open sky. Catlin worked quickly on many of these field studies, and something of that urgency survives in the loose, economical brushwork, particularly in the rendering of dust and motion at the edges of the group. It is a record made close to its subject, painted with the directness of an eyewitness rather than the polish of a studio commission.
The hand-painted reproduction
Every reproduction from ByMuseum is hand-painted by a professional artist working in oil on artist-grade canvas, matching the original palette tone for tone and preserving the loose, gestural brushwork that gives the chase its sense of speed. This is not a printed image but an oil painting reproduction built up in layers, so the dust, the animal forms, and the darker passages of shadow carry real texture under raking light, the kind of surface a collector expects to find on close inspection. The composition, the placement of figures, and the balance between the busy foreground and the quieter sky are all carried across faithfully, because those relationships are what make the original convincing as a document of the chase rather than a stylised illustration of it.
- Hand-painted in oil on canvas by a trained artist
- Available in multiple sizes to suit different walls
- Gallery-ready presentation on arrival
- Certificate of authenticity included with every order
- 90 day returns with a full refund or a free replacement, no restocking fee
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Each ByMuseum artwork is a hand-painted oil painting reproduction created by trained artists on high-quality cotton canvas. Every piece is reviewed, finished, and packed according to the framing option you select.
Empty walls flatten a room. A classical artwork restores structure and visual hierarchy. One painting defines the space, anchors furniture, and establishes identity.
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Unframed — Rolled in Tube
Your artwork is painted on premium cotton canvas, then shipped safely rolled in a rigid tube with extra blank canvas border — ready for stretching or framing locally.
Framed — Ready to Hang
Select a handcrafted frame and we’ll deliver your painting fully assembled, protected, and ready to hang.
For safe shipping, framing is available up to a maximum size. Larger sizes will automatically disable the frame option.
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Choose “Stretched” to receive your canvas mounted on wooden stretcher bars — perfect if you’ll frame it later or display it as-is.
Gallery Wrap
Gallery Wrap is a deeper, 1.5" style stretcher. The canvas wraps around the sides and is stapled on the back for a clean, modern, frameless look.
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