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The Trapper
Allen True, 1920Civic Center
"The Trapper" by Allen True (1920) — Civic Center, Denver. Part of the Denver Public Art collection.
About This Artwork
A mural painting in Civic Center Park depicting a fur trapper on horseback, evoking Denver's early frontier history. Part of the Voorhies Memorial colonnade murals alongside companion works by Allen True.
Medium
Oil paint on concrete
Hidden Gem
Photogenic
About the Artist
Allen True
Colorado artist (1881-1955) who painted Western-themed murals at Civic Center Park's Voorhies Memorial and the Colorado State Capitol.
Based in: Denver, CO (deceased 1955)
Data source: denverpublicart.org