Bronco Busting 1895

charlesmrussell

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watercolour illustration

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"Bronco Busting" is a watercolor painting by American artist Charles M. Russell, depicting a cowboy struggling to stay atop a bucking bronco in a vast western landscape. The scene is a classic representation of the American West, showcasing the skill and bravery required of cowboys in a challenging environment. Russell was known for his depictions of the West, which he experienced firsthand, creating a romanticized image of cowboy life that continues to resonate with viewers today. The painting's realism and energy evoke the excitement and danger of the American frontier.