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Original Oil on Canvas

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
Original Oil on Canvas
By noted Western artist Harland Young entitled "Intruder" depicting a grizzly bear coming into camp. Signed lower left hand corner. Image measures 36"x24". Original purchase price $5200. In wood frame. Bio info: Harland Young is a painter and sculptor whose work reflects his love of the American West. Young was born in 1924 in the Ozark mountain town of Neosho, Missouri, but he grew up on a horse and cattle ranch in California. Thus began his intense admiration for animals and the outdoors. Except for his period of service with the Air Corps in World War II, his entire life has been devoted to his art and his horses. He attended the Art Center College in Los Angeles and graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor''s of Fine Art degree. He then worked for eleven years as a commercial illustrator for an ad agency. In 1956 he opened his first studio.