John Buxton: Kinsman to the Shawnee Print | 32/350 | Mint Never Framed

John Buxton – "Kinsman to the Shawnee" (2005) – Limited Edition Lithograph
Available via Private Consignment: March 2026
 
The Work
"Kinsman to the Shawnee" is a masterwork of historical narrative by John Buxton. The piece depicts a poignant and complex moment of 18th-century frontier life, illustrating the deep, often overlooked cultural synthesis between European settlers and the Shawnee people. Buxton’s meticulous attention to detail is on full display here—from the authentic weave of the textiles to the historically accurate flintlock and woodland environment. This 2005 release by the prestigious Greenwich Workshop is celebrated for its rich color depth and archival quality, capturing the soul of the Eastern Woodland tribes with dignity and scholarly precision.
 
Artist Bio: John Buxton
John Buxton is one of America’s premier historical artists, dedicated to documenting the birth of the American nation. After a successful 30-year career in commercial illustration, Buxton transitioned to fine art in the 1990s, focusing on the 18th-century frontier. His works are not mere "imaginations" but are the result of exhaustive research alongside historians and re-enactors. His paintings are regularly exhibited at the Masters of the American West and are held in permanent collections at the Heritage Center of Clark County and the Fort Pitt Museum. Buxton is widely regarded as a visual historian of the French and Indian War and early colonial life.
 
Specifications
Artist: John Buxton
Title: Kinsman to the Shawnee
Release Date: 2005
Publisher: The Greenwich Workshop
Edition: 32/350 (Hand-numbered)
Image Size: 25"h x 15.25"w
Paper Size: 28.5"h x 18.25"w
Medium: Limited Edition Lithograph on Archival Paper
Condition: Mint (Unframed, preserved in original publisher’s sleeve)
 
Provenance & Authentication
This work is accompanied by the original Greenwich Workshop Certificate of Authenticity (COA), matching the hand-written edition numbering (32/350) on the print. It has been meticulously stored in its original publisher’s protective housing to prevent light exposure and environmental wear.
Lifetime Guarantee: We provide a 100% Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity for this work.
 
Inquiry & Shipping
Shipping: Ships flat in original protective housing; reinforced for museum-grade transit.
Inquiries: Please contact the gallery for high-resolution images of the edition numbering and documentation.
 
Framing available upon request.
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