The Fall of the Cowboy ☰ Remington ☶ Art Print windmills flanked by 20 views of

flanked by 20 views of prominent Dutch cities

appears to dissolve into the sky

the other two being View of Delft

sign and electric lighting contrast with the twilight sky and dense pine forest in the background

where critics called Matisse and his fellow painters "les fauves" (wild beasts)

The Fall of the Cowboy ☰ Remington ☶ Art Print windmills flanked by 20 views ofThe Fall of the Cowboy (1895) by Frederic Remington depicts two cowboys at the gate of a barbed wire fence, a ranching technology that beginning in the 1870s signaled the end of cowboy life. It divides the painting in half, symbolically fencing in the cowboys. At the suggestion of Remington, Owen Wister wrote "The Evolution of the Cow Puncher" for Harper's Monthly in 1895, lamenting the end of the open range. Accompanying it were several illustrations