Ridge where the west commences

Ridge where the West Commences 2022

 

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This painting of the Rio Grande Valley, in central Colorado echoes the spirit of Don’t Fence Me In, the classic American song of freedom and wide-open spaces. The winding river and distant mountains embody the yearning to move beyond boundaries, to live in harmony with vastness rather than be confined by it. Just as the song voices a longing for unbroken horizons and the liberty to wander, the painting opens a path into the landscape, suggesting not possession of the land but belonging to it. Together, image and song affirm a deep desire for openness—physical, emotional, and spiritual—that remains timeless.

 

Medium:Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 40×30 in.
Year Completed: 2023
Price: SOLD
Inquires: Click here to contact me for information, purchase, or shipping options.
 

 

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2 responses to “Ridge where the west commences”

  1. Rena

    Hi Micheal,
    Is the painting for sale? Nate and I are interested in buying it. Beautiful!

    1. Michael Liebhaber

      Sorry I missed this Rena. I will see you soon.

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