Pony Tracks - Edward Penfield
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Description
A striking example of American poster art from 1895, Edward Penfield's 'Pony Tracks' combines bold graphics and a limited colour palette to create a visually arresting image, perfect for adding a touch of vintage Americana to your home.
Edward Penfield's 'Pony Tracks', created in 1895, exemplifies the bold simplicity and graphic clarity of late 19th-century American poster art. Penfield, a leading figure in the American Art Nouveau movement, served as the art director for Harper's Weekly and was renowned for his innovative poster designs. This particular piece was a promotional poster for a book written and illustrated by Frederic Remington. The poster features a stylishly rendered cowboy, gazing off to the left, juxtaposed with the head of a pony, both rendered in a limited colour palette of black, red, and brown against a cream background. The lettering is integrated seamlessly into the composition, enhancing the overall visual impact. Penfield's work is characterised by its flat planes of colour, strong outlines, and dynamic compositions, making it instantly recognisable and highly effective as advertising. As a fine art print, 'Pony Tracks' brings a touch of vintage Americana and graphic sophistication to any interior. Its bold design and historical significance make it a striking addition to a living room, study, or hallway, offering a glimpse into the golden age of American illustration and poster design. The limited colour palette ensures it will complement a range of interior styles, from minimalist to eclectic.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. EU customers have a 14-day cooling-off right. See our refunds page for full details.
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Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
Pony Tracks - Edward Penfield
Our Features
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Choose poster, framed print, canvas or framed canvas
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Artist Biography
Edward Penfield
Penfield embraced simplicity and strong, flat colours, drawing inspiration from Japanese prints and the Arts and Crafts movement. Eschewing excessive detail, he focused on conveying the essence of a scene or product with minimal lines and bold compositions. His posters, often promoting *Harper's* magazine, exude a sophisticated charm and a distinctly American sensibility. Penfield's innovative approach to composition and colour made his work instantly recognisable and highly influential.
Today, Edward Penfield's posters are celebrated for their timeless appeal and graphic ingenuity. His ability to distill complex ideas into visually arresting images continues to inspire designers and artists. Collectors are drawn to Penfield's work not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for its historical significance as a window into a bygone era of American optimism and artistic innovation. His prints add a touch of vintage elegance and graphic punch to any modern space.
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