1940 L.H. Dude Larsen Cowboy Roping Wild Cattle Arizona Postcard
$ 5.28
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1940 L.H. Dude Larsen Cowboy Roping Wild Cattle Arizona Postcard. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Discover a captivating piece of Western Americana with this vintage postcard, featuring a dynamic illustration by the renowned cowboy artist and poet, L. H. "Dude" Larsen. Copyrighted in 1939, the front of the card depicts a thrilling scene of a cowboy on horseback expertly roping a wild steer amidst a rugged canyon landscape, characteristic of the American Southwest. The artwork, a reproduction of an original oil painting, captures the spirit and adventure of early 20th-century ranching life, making it a treasured find for collectors of Western art and historical ephemera. The reverse side of this collectible postcard is equally rich with detail, featuring a clear Holbrook, Arizona postmark dated May 29, 1940, and a one-cent Franklin U.S. postage stamp. The card also includes a printed poem by L. H. Larsen titled "TRAPPING WILD CATTLE," adding a unique literary dimension to the visual narrative. Published by L. H. Larsen himself from Phoenix, Arizona, this postcard serves as a wonderful historical document, offering a glimpse into the artistic and cultural landscape of the era. It's a perfect addition for enthusiasts of cowboy history, Arizona memorabilia, and vintage art postcards.
