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Old Texas

by William Herbert Dunton

oil on canvas
28" x 39"

San Antonio Art League Museum

San Antonio, TX

Dunton, William Herbertnotes
Old Texas again shows the artist's ability to draw the viewer into the painting by creating a strong single point perspective through which the flowing river, the agitated longhorn cattle and the horse and cowboy must maneuver. In this instance, Dunton has draped the background with low rolling hills below a dark and ominous sky.
The Horse Wrangler

by William Herbert Dunton

oil on canvas
25 x 20 inches

San Antonio Art League Museum

San Antonio, TX

Dunton, William Herbertnotes
The Horse Wrangler shows the vast panorama of West Texas as does Berninghaus's works. However, unlike Berninghaus, the artist has ennobled the cowhand by his prominent placement in the entire foreground of the piece. His gaze over his shoulder draws the viewer's attention to the activities in the background of the painting, while the turbulence of...
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