When the Land Was His Western until it came to rest

until it came to rest over the place where the Child was

Friberg’s detailed rendering—from Washington’s uniform to the snowladen branches—creates a vivid

The shepherd kneels in reverence

George Washington’s prayerful desperation at a crucial time in American history was masterfully captured by Friberg in The Prayer at Valley Forge

When the Land Was His Western until it came to restIn this royal portrait of a prince in his own world, in times long gone by, Friberg moved in close, painting large, to more fully develop the beauty and intricacy of native artifacts and to capture the rugged and stoic stature of the Chief. The hero is perfectly balanced by the delicate artistry and craftsmanship found on his headdress, brass studded saddle, majestic horse, and beaded saddle bag. This magnificent tribute to nobility, spirit and native