This series was released over a series of years, one "set" per year, sculpted by Rowland Cheney. The initial release was Mesteño as a stallion in his prime. Other sets include Mesteõ as a foal with his dam, "The Dawning"; the young stallion and opponent, Sombra, in, "The Challengers"; Mesteño and mare, Rojo in "The Progeny"; and the final set of an old stallion in "Reflections."
Mesteno, The Messenger
in Dun (#480)
Shown as "Conquistador," Kiger Mustang stallion owned
by Peri Riggins.
Mesteno in Dun
Shown as "Lost Shadow," and owned by Beth Gustas.
Mesteno in Dun (#4811)
Known as "Mesteno ," part of "The Challenger" set, 1996 regular run; photo scanned in from a promotional flier.
Sombra
in Grulla (#955)
Known as "Sombra," part of "The Challenger" set, 1996 regular run;photo scanned in from a promotional flier.
Mesteno in Red Dun
Photo scanned in from a promotional flier.
Mesteno in Red Dun (#750101)
2001 Special Run, known as "Rufo and Diablo." Diablo is the cougar. Photo provided by Dorothy Graham.
Mesteno Foal in Dun
Part of "Mesteno, the Dawning" set; shown
as "Supreme Dawn," Peruvian Paso colt owned by Keri
Newman
Mesteno Foal in Alabaster (#481)
Known as "Twister," part of the "Misty II, Black Mist, and Twister" set, released in 1996; photo provided by Daphne Macpherson
Mesteno Mother in Dun
Part of "Mesteno, the Dawning" set; shown
as "Supreme Shadow," Peruvian Paso mare owned by Keri
Newman
Mesteño Dam in grulla (#1225)
Known as "Cloud's Legacy," includes Classic Andalusian stallino in creme (Cloud), Mesteño's dam in grulla (Sitka), Cantering Morgan foal in palomino (Bolder), frolicking foal in grulla (Flint). Image provided by curator.
Mesteno
in Dun (#4812)
Known as "Mesteno," part of "The Progeny"
set, 1996 regular run; photo scanned in from a promotional flier
Rojo
in Apricot Dun (#955)
Known as "Rojo," part of "The Progeny" set,
1996 regular run; photo scanned in from a promotional flier
Mesteno in Dun (#481)
Known as "Reflections," 1996 regular run; photo scanned in from a promotional flier