The Broncho Buster

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The Broncho Buster is a famous bronze sculpture by American artist Frederic Remington depicting a cowboy struggling to ride a bucking bronco, emblematic of the mythic American West.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Western art work
bronze sculpture
outdoor sculpture
alsoKnownAs The Bronco Buster NERFINISHED
artForm equestrian sculpture
figurative sculpture
artisticPeriod late 19th century
copyrightStatus public domain in the United States
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Frederic Remington NERFINISHED
creatorBirthName Frederic Sackrider Remington NERFINISHED
creatorNationality American
depicts bucking bronco
cowboy
depictsAction cowboy struggling to stay mounted
horse bucking violently
depictsEnvironment open Western landscape (implied)
exhibitedAt White House collection
various American art museums
genre Western art
hasEdition multiple bronze casts
hasPart cowboy with raised arm
rearing horse
saddle and tack details
iconography Western saddle
cowboy hat
spurs
inception 1895
influencedBy 19th-century American frontier life
cowboy rodeo traditions
locationOfFirstCasting United States NERFINISHED
mainSubject American cowboy culture
mythic American West
materialUsed bronze
movement American Realism NERFINISHED
American Western art movement NERFINISHED
notableFor detailed rendering of horse and rider
dynamic sense of motion
symbolic representation of the American cowboy
significance iconic image of the American West
one of Frederic Remington’s most famous sculptures
style narrative sculpture
realist sculpture
subjectOccupation cowboy
theme frontier heroism
human versus nature
rugged individualism

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Frederic Remington notableWork The Broncho Buster