19th-21st Century Western Genre Art
Including Cowboy Art and Lore of the Historic West
(above: Frederic Remington, Historians of the Tribe, c. 1890-99, oil on canvas, Art Institute of Chicago, 1982.801. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons*)
13 Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art from 2001 to 2002:
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The Anschutz Collection of Western Art; essay by Don Gray (7/22/02)
Returning Home: The Francis King Collection (6/18/02)
The West's Best at Desert Caballeros Western Museum (5/20/02)
Frederic Remington: Illustrator, Sculptor, Painter (2/20/02)
"The Cowboy's Dream:" The Mythic Life and Art of Lon Megargee (2/11/02)
In Search of the Dream: The American West / The West in Popular Culture (1/31/02)
Portraits of Native America: Faces of the American West (9/2/01)
Remington, Russell and the Language of Western Art (6/22/01)
The John A. and Margaret Hill Collection of American Western Art (6/14/01)
Gilcrease Museum And the American Western Collection of Dr. Philip Gillette Cole (4/11/01)
Horse & Rider in the Harmsen Collection of Western Art (1/8/01)
(above: Frank Tenney Johnson, The Trail Boss, 1920, oil on canvas, 30 x 20 1/4 inches, Denver Art Museum, Roath Collection, 2013.107)
(above: Frank Tenney Johnson, Beneath the Southern Moon. c. 1923, 0il on canvas. Denver Art Museum, Funds from the DAM Westerners and, by exchange, the Roath Collection and the William Sr. and Dorothy Harmsen Collection. 2022.45.)
(above: Frank Tenney Johnson, Guarding the Pass, 1936, oil on canvas, 16 x 12 inches, Denver Art Museum, The Roath Collection. 2013.120.)
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