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As the premier artist of the American frontier, David Wright’s paintings depict historical subjects with deeply researched accuracy and detail. They capture the epic day-to-day struggles of Colonial frontiersmen and longhunters, of settlers and hunters, mountain men and fur traders, Plains and Woodland Indians.
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Mar 1, 2024 · Wright’s first mountain man portrait, for Gray Stone Press, sold out. Encouraged, he shifted his focus to portrayals of heroic frontier figures. By 1978 he was following his own muses and garnering national acclaim.
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Oct 28, 2021 · Born in 1942 in the hills of Rosine, Kentucky, the artist has built a storied career by blending on canvas his love of art, the outdoors and our nation’s fur-trade past. “I am fascinated with frontiersmen, the long hunters in the East and mountain men of the Far West,” he notes.
David Wright, a Nashville based artist, periodically departs the 20th century for destinations in the 18th and 19th centuries. He travels back to the raw and often savage American frontier of the fur traders, trappers, the long hunters and mountain men.
Artist: Wright, David. Date Created: 1992. Owner/Location: Private Collection. Frame Dimensions: 38 1/2 x 32 1/2. Image Dimensions: 18 x 12. Show all. Materials/Media: Charcoal/pencil. Date Documented: 18 April 2008. Condition: Excellent.
David's art has increased in popularity since his first frontier art was offered to the public. His prints Wind River Man, Green River Man and Golden Mountain Man (a portrait of the Oak Ridge Boy’s Bill Golden) sold out quickly in the early 1980’s.
