Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of the American West – serie
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Albert Bierstadt
Witness to a Changing West
Inbunden, 2018
782 kr
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As one of America's most prominent nineteenth-century painters, Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) is justly renowned for his majestic paintings of the western landscape. Yet Bierstadt was also a painter of history, and his figural works, replete with images of Plains Indians and the American bison, are …
Masterworks of Charles M. Russell
A Retrospective of Paintings and Sculpture
Häftad, 2009
529 kr
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In the decades bracketing the turn of the twentieth century, Charles M. Russell depicted the American West in a fresh, personal, and deeply moving way. To this day, Russell is celebrated for his paintings and sculptures of cowboys at work and play, his sensitive portrayals of American Indians, and …
Frederic Remington
A Catalogue Raisonné II
Inbunden, 2016
874 kr
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One of America's most popular and influential American artists, Frederic Remington (1861-1909) is renowned for his depictions of the Old West. Through paintings, drawings, and sculptures, he immortalized a dynamic world of cowboys and American Indians, hunters and horses, landscapes and wildlife. …
Karl Bodmer's America Revisited
Landscape Views Across Time
Inbunden, 2013
528 kr
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Less than thirty years after Lewis and Clark completed their epic journey, Prince Maximilian of Wied - a German naturalist - and his entourage set off on their own daring expedition across North America. Accompanying the prince on this 1832-34 voyage was Swiss artist Karl Bodmer, whose drawings and …
Charles Deas and 1840s America
Av Carol Clark
Inbunden, 2009
470 kr
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Charles Deas (1818-67), an enigmatic figure on the edge of mainstream artistic circles in mid-nineteenth-century New York, went west to explore new opportunities and subjects in 1840. From his adopted hometown of St. Louis, Deas sent his iconic paintings of fur trappers and Indians back east for …
San Francisco Lithographer
African American Artist Grafton Tyler Brown
Inbunden, 2014
439 kr
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Grafton Tyler Brown - whose heritage was likely one-eighth African American - finessed his way through San Francisco society by passing for white. Working in an environment hostile to African American achievement, Brown became a successful commercial artist and businessman in the rough-and-tumble …
Charles M. Russell
Photographing the Legend
Inbunden, 2014
652 kr
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Almost as familiar as the images of the American West he painted and sculpted is the figure of Charles M. Russell himself. Standing or mounted, in boots and wide-brimmed hat, sash knotted at his waist, gaze steady under a hank of unruly hair: he is the one and only ""Cowboy Artist."" What is not so …
Strange Mixture
The Art and Politics of Painting Pueblo Indians
Inbunden, 2015
528 kr
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Attracted to the rich ceremonial life and unique architecture of the New Mexico pueblos, many early-twentieth-century artists depicted Pueblo peoples, places, and culture in paintings. These artists' encounters with Pueblo Indians fostered their awareness of Native political struggles and led them …
Wyoming Grasslands
Photographs by Michael P. Berman and William S. Sutton
Av Frank H. Goodyear, Charles R. Preston
Inbunden, 2015
714 kr
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Naturalist John James Audubon found the Great Plains and their wildlife so riveting when he visited the region in 1834 that he broke off a letter to his wife because he was too excited to write. In the almost two hundred years since then, the Wyoming landscape, deemed the ""Italy of America"" by …
Painted Journeys
The Art of John Mix Stanley
Av Peter H. Hassrick, Mindy N. Besaw
Häftad, 2015
397 kr
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Artist-explorer John Mix Stanley (1814-1872), one of the most celebrated chroniclers of the American West in his time, was in a sense a victim of his own success. So highly regarded was his work that more than two hundred of his paintings were held at the Smithsonian Institution - where in 1865 a …
Narrating the Landscape
Print Culture and American Expansion in the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2016
412 kr
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The American nineteenth century saw a largely rural nation confined to the Eastern Seaboard conquer a continent and spawn increasingly dense commercial metropolises. This time of unprecedented territorial and economic growth has long been thought to find its most sweeping visual equivalent in the …
Branding the American West
Paintings and Films, 1900–1950
Av Marian Wardle, Sarah E. Boehme
Inbunden, 2016
470 kr
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Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and the California-based artist Maynard Dixon departed from the legendary depiction of the ""Wild West"" and fostered new images, or brands, for western art. …
Ray Stanford Strong, West Coast Landscape Artist
Av Mark Humpal
Inbunden, 2017
544 kr
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Throughout his long and prolific career, Ray Stanford Strong (1905-2006) strove to capture the essence of the western American landscape. An accomplished painter who achieved national fame during the New Deal era, Strong is best known for his depiction of landscapes in California and Oregon, …
Transnational Frontiers
The American West in France
Inbunden, 2018
528 kr
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When Buffalo Bill's Wild West show traveled to Paris in 1889, the New York Times reported that the exhibition would be ""managed to suit French ideas."" But where had those ""French ideas"" of the American West come from? And how had they, in turn, shaped the notions of ""cowboys and Indians"" that …
Centering Modernism
J. Jay McVicker and Postwar American Art
Inbunden, 2018
528 kr
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During the twentieth century, artists across the United States participated in the modernist movement. But as American modernism evolved during the 1950s and 1960s, the art world likewise changed, narrowing its vision toward large coastal cities such as New York and Los Angeles. As these cities …
Painters of the Northwest
Impressionism to Modernism, 1900-1930
Av John Impert
Inbunden, 2018
793 kr
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From its sweeping coastlines to its soaring inland mountains, verdant valleys, and volcanoes standing in splendid isolation, the Pacific Northwest has long inspired artists to capture the unique spirit of its varied landscape. Yet the early years of twentieth-century Pacific Northwest painting …
Western Art, Western History
Collected Essays
Av Ron Tyler
Inbunden, 2019
759 kr
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For nearly half a century, celebrated historian Ron Tyler has researched, interpreted, and exhibited western American art. This splendid volume, gleaned from Tyler's extensive career of connoisseurship, brings together eight of the author's most notable essays, reworked especially for this volume. …
Through a Native Lens
American Indian Photography
Inbunden, 2020
585 kr
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What is American Indian photography? At the turn of the twentieth century, Edward Curtis began creating romantic images of American Indians, and his works - along with pictures by other non-Native photographers - came to define the field. Yet beginning in the second half of the nineteenth century, …
Framing First Contact
From Catlin to Russell
Av Kate Elliott
Inbunden, 2020
470 kr
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Representations of first contact - the first meetings of European explorers and Native Americans - have always had a central place in our nation's historical and visual record. They have also had a key role in shaping and interpreting that record. In Framing First Contact author Kate Elliott looks …
Our Indian Summer in the Far West
An Autumn Tour of Fifteen Thousand Miles in Kansas, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and the Indian Territory
Av Samuel Nugent Townshend, Alex Hunt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
536 kr
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In 1879 two Englishmen, writer Samuel Nugent Townshend and photographer John George Hyde, set out for a pleasant Indian summer on a tour of the American West. The duo documented their travels by steamship and train, through Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Chicago, across the Missouri to the ""new …
Picturing Migrants
The Grapes of Wrath and New Deal Documentary Photography
Häftad, 2022
412 kr
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As time passes, personal memories of the Great Depression die with those who lived through the desperate 1930s. In the absence of firsthand knowledge, John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath and the photographs produced for the New Deal’s Farm Security Administration (FSA) now provide most of the …
Taos Society of Artists Volume 39
Av Charles C. Eldredge, Peter H. Hassrick m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2898 kr
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Over a century ago, a group of painters dreamed of establishing an artists’ colony in the village of Taos, New Mexico, and succeeded beyond their wildest imaginings. Founded in 1915 and disbanded in 1927, the Taos Society of Artists promoted painting that embraced the landscape of the Southwest and …
California Camera Club Volume 40
Collective Visions in the Making of the American West
Inbunden, 2025
759 kr
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With some 400 members, the California Camera Club was the largest photography network in the United States in the early twentieth century. In The California Camera Club, Carolin Gö rgen recaptures the lost history of this community - and reveals its critical but little-known role in defining the …
Hopi Futurist Volume 41
The Art and Architecture of Dennis Numkena
Inbunden, 2026
528 kr
Kommande
Next to a golf course, in a busy Phoenix neighborhood, a terracotta-colored condo complex of unusual organic shapes and shaded balconies surges into view, its forms recalling Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings across the Southwest. This striking structure is Anasazi Village Condominiums (1983), one …
Plains Indian Art
The Pioneering Work of John C. Ewers
Inbunden, 2011
643 kr
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For almost three-quarters of a century, the study of Plains Indian art has been shaped by the expertise, wisdom, and inspired leadership of John Canfield Ewers (1909-97). Based on years of field research with Native Americans, careful scholarship, and exhaustive firsthand studies of museum …
Visions of the Big Sky
Painting and Photographing the Northern Rocky Mountain West
Av Dan Flores
Inbunden, 2010
701 kr
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From the Wind River Range to the Canadian border, the northern Rocky Mountain West is an outsized land of stunning dimensions and emotive power. In Visions of the Big Sky, Dan Flores revisits the Northern Rockies artistic tradition to explore its diversity and richness. In his essays about the …
Placing Memory
A Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment
Av Todd Stewart, Karen J. Leong
Inbunden, 2008
296 kr
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When the U.S. government incarcerated 120,000 Japanese Americans as ""domestic enemy aliens"" during World War II, most other Americans succumbed to their fears and endorsed the confinement of their fellow citizens. Ten ""relocation centers"" were scattered across the West. Today, in the crumbling …
Julius Seyler and the Blackfeet
An Impressionist at Glacier National Park
Inbunden, 2009
528 kr
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German Impressionist artist Julius Seyler had already made a name for himself in Europe when America beckoned. While in St. Paul, Minnesota, he encountered Louis Hill, head of the Great Northern Railroad, who wanted to encourage travel to Montana's newly created Glacier National Park. To that end, …
Russian American Photographer in Tlingit Country
Vincent Soboleff in Alaska
Av Sergei Kan
Inbunden, 2013
603 kr
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This book is a rich record of life in small-town southeastern Alaska in the late 1800s and early 1900s. It is the first book to showcase the photographs of Vincent Soboleff, an amateur Russian American photographer whose community included Tlingit Indians from a nearby village as well as Russian …
President in Yellowstone
The F. Jay Haynes Photographic Album of Chester Arthur's 1883 Expedition
Inbunden, 2013
426 kr
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On the morning of July 30, 1883, President Chester A. Arthur embarked on a trip of historic proportions. His destination was Yellowstone National Park, established by an act of Congress only eleven years earlier. No sitting president had ever traveled this far west. Arthur's host and primary guide …
