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The Return of Gomez to Havana, by Frederic Remington, oil, 1900

The Return of Gomez to Havana

Frederic Remington

1900

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Dominant colour

Overview

The Return of Gomez to Havana is a 1900 oil by Frederic Remington, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Who painted this?
Frederic Remington
When & what style?
1900 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

About this work

This painting shows a man on a horse, waving to a crowd of people. He's dressed in dark clothes and a hat, and the horse is black. The crowd is made up of men in white shirts and hats, some of whom are also waving. The scene is set in front of a building with columns, and the overall mood is one of celebration. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the atmosphere, from the dark tones of the horse and rider to the lighter shades of the crowd. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up Frederic Remington.

About the artist

Portrait of Frederic Remington
Artist

Frederic Remington

Frederic Sackrider Remington was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in the genre of Western American Art.

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