Seeking New Hunting Ground 1891

"Seeking New Hunting Ground" (1891) by Charles M. Russell is a depiction of Native American life on the Great Plains. The painting depicts a group of Native Americans on horseback, riding across a grassy plain towards the setting sun. The figures are depicted in a dynamic and realistic manner, and the composition is well-balanced. The scene is painted with a warm palette of browns, yellows, and oranges, reflecting the colors of the prairie sunset. Russell’s works are known for their romantic and idealized depictions of Native American life, which resonate with audiences and collectors today.