2018 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction / Lot 95
95
D. Edward Kucera (b. 1961)
Tall Tales on Trading Day (2018)
oil on canvas
36 × 48 inches
signed and dated lower left
VERSO
Signed, titled, and dated
The artist writes, “Many frontiersmen went out on their own or in small parties hunting or trapping. Once they got together their stories became more embellished as time went on. More than likely each time the story was told, it changed, whether to sell goods or make themselves legends.”