Dave McGary

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Young Men of the Enemy Fear his Horses
Masterwork 31" h Maquette 20"h
Bronze with Patina and Paint


"Young Men of the Enemy Fear His Horses" is the first of the trilogy of warriors and their horses. The warrior is wearing a traditional war bonnet and a beaded vest while leaning on his horse. The horse is in full war paint and regalia. The Lakota were very close to their horses and held the utmost respect for these animals that would carry them through war, relocation the reservations and eventually, into history.