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No. 244 · Wild West Show Posters

Horses Playing Football, Buffalo Bill's Wild West poster, c.1890

Illustrated by O'Hand · c. 1890 · France

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Shown at 20×24 over a 60-in pine bench. From $149.

1 · Size

From $149

Sharp up to 40 × 60.

2 · Format

Real wood, archival paper, UV glazing. Handmade in Florida.

3 · Frame and mat

The moulding and mat are included. The price stays with the size.

4 · View on wall

The piece is drawn at its real inches against the furniture in the room.

Additions

Engraved plate

Horses Playing Football, Buffalo Bill's Wild West poster, c.1890

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$149

20 × 24 in is $289.

Free shipping in the United States. Framed print, 20 × 24 in. Quantity 1. Frame: Natural oak. Mat: Float.

Made to order in the USA. About 7–10 business days, then transit.

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The story

Yes, really: Cody's riders pushed a giant ball around the arena on horseback, a 'cowboy football' that French audiences adored. It's proof the Wild West was as much circus as history.

About the illustrator / poster artist

Illustrator / poster artist · c. 1890

O'Hand signed the football poster for Buffalo Bill's Wild West. The horses push a giant ball across the arena, a circus act sold as the West.

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Details
Catalog
No. 244
Date
c. 1890
Place
France
Archive
Gallica

Source: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Gallica. Public domain.

Craft
Moulding
Our own ornate gold moulding, in real wood
Paper
100% cotton rag archival paper
Inks
Pigment inks
Glazing
UV acrylic. Museum anti-reflective acrylic is $49 more
Plate
Engraved brass, with the story and an optional personal line
Made
By hand at Foundation Frames, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Shipping
Free in the United States. Made to order, about 7–10 business days plus transit
Canvas
Gallery wrap, 16×20, 24×36, 30×40, a 30×45 lobby size, or a 40×60 lobby size
Metal
Dye-sublimated aluminum, 12×18, 16×24, or 24×36 in
Vinyl mural
Peel-and-stick with a matte laminate. $329 or $1,099, or $12–$15 a square foot

Each print ships with its story printed on a card on the back.

Shipping & returns

Free in the United States. Made to order in Fort Lauderdale, about 7–10 business days, then transit. No payment is taken on this site.

Size guide

Sizes follow this picture. A framed print adds the mat and the moulding, so the outside is larger than the sheet. Canvas is the face size, with a 1.5 inch edge that does not add to the front.

PrintPosterFramed
11 × 14 in—$149
16 × 20 in—$229
20 × 24 in—$289

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