Within days of receiving the painting, Bryant wrote thank you notes to both Sturges and Durand expressing his praise for the work. I hope that you will accept the picture from me as a token of gratitude for the labor of love performed on that occasion. Durand to paint a picture in which he should associate our departed friend and yourself as kindred spirits. Soon after you delivered your oration in the life and death of our lamented friend Cole, I requested Mr. The painting was commissioned by New York art collector and advocate Jonathan Sturges as a gift to Bryant who in May 1848 had presented a eulogy for the painter Cole (who had unexpectedly died in February of that year). Kindred Spirit is exhibited in the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. Rather, it is an idealized memory of Cole's discovery of the region more than twenty years prior, his friendship with Bryant, and his ideas about American nature. The landscape painting, which combines geographical features in Kaaterskill Clove and a minuscule depiction of Kaaterskill Falls, is not a literal depiction of American geography. It depicts the painter Thomas Cole, who had died in 1848, and his friend, the poet William Cullen Bryant, in the Catskill Mountains. Kindred Spirits (1849) is a painting by Asher Brown Durand, a member of the Hudson River School of painters. Individual plates measure 6-3/4" in diameter 17.1 cm in diameter bow-and-arrow display measures 32" W 81.Kindred Spirits (1849).Hand-numbered with matching Certificates authenticating your collector plates are originals from the Bradford Exchange.Editions limited to 295 crafting days, so order now!.The custom metal rail "bowstring" displays the plates with a "birchwood" bow, sculpted arrows, real leather ties, accents of faux fur, and a dreamcatcher.All the plates are designed to be presented securely in the custom-designed, handcrafted bow-and-arrow display that arrives as Issue Two, an $85 value, yours for the same price as a single issue.Glows-in-the-dark! Each plate glows in the dark after being exposed to a light source, adding a powerful moonlit glow to any wolf decor.Each of the handcrafted, hand-painted plates in this collection features superbly recreated Russ Docken wolf art framed by sculptural borders embellished with beads and real feathers.Experience the mesmerizing allure of the mystical wolf in this Kindred Spirits Collector Plate Collection, featuring exclusively commissioned Ross Docken wolf art, available only from The Bradford Exchange.This exclusive collectible Kindred Spirits Collector Plate Collection with Russ Docken wolf art from The Bradford Exchange features: Strong demand is expected for the Kindred Spirits Collector Plate Collection, so don't wait to harness the power and beauty of the wolf. The custom metal rail "bowstring" displays the hand-painted plates with a "birchwood" bow, sculpted arrows, real leather ties, accents of faux fur, and a dreamcatcher for a breathtaking showcase. Simply expose the plates to light and witness the glowing transformation when the sun goes down. Innovative glow-in-the-dark technology lets you enjoy the artwork day and night. Soon, your collection will continue with Issue Three, Hope and additional Russ Docken wolf art collector plates as they become available, each issue to arrive separately.‡Įach of the handcrafted plates in this mesmerizing collection features superbly recreated Russ Docken wolf art framed by sculptural borders embellished with beads and real feathers. Next to arrive is Issue Two, Display, an $85 value for the same price as a single issue. The perfect addition to any wolf decor, this limited-edition, Native American-inspired collection begins with Issue One, Peace. Now, you can be inspired by mystical wolves and their special connection with humans in the Kindred Spirits Collector Plate Collection, featuring exclusively commissioned Russ Docken wolf art and available only from The Bradford Exchange. Some believe the wolf to be a soulmate, others believe the wolf to be a spiritual guide, and still others believe the wolf represented the creator himself. The wolf has long been considered a sacred animal. Villages & Trains Narrow Your Results for Villages & Trains.Apparel, Bags & Shoes Narrow Your Results for Apparel, Bags & Shoes.Collectibles Narrow Your Results for Collectibles. Jewelry & Watches Narrow Your Results for Jewelry & Watches.
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