The Round-Up c. 1888

"The Round-Up" is a painting by Frederic Remington, an American painter and sculptor, known for his depictions of the American West. This painting is a powerful and evocative depiction of a cowboy on horseback, firing his pistol into the air to control a stampede of cattle. The painting, created in 1888, showcases Remington's signature style, capturing the drama and energy of the American frontier. His work is often characterized by a dynamic use of light and shadow, as well as a keen eye for detail, making it a valuable historical and artistic record of the Wild West.