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Portrait Of The Old West: With A Biographical Check List Of Western Artists

Portrait Of The Old West: With A Biographical Check List Of Western Artists

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ArtRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1161685715
ISBN13: 9781161685718
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 234
Weight: 1.83
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Portrait of the Old West is a comprehensive book that showcases the art and artists of the American West. Written by Harold McCracken, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in Western art. It is divided into two parts: the first part features a collection of paintings, sculptures, and other artworks that depict the landscapes, people, and events of the Old West. The second part is a biographical check-list of Western artists, providing information on their lives and works. The book features over 250 illustrations, including works by famous artists such as Frederic Remington, Charles M. Russell, and Georgia O'Keeffe. It also includes lesser-known artists whose works are no less impressive. The artworks are accompanied by insightful commentary that provides context and historical background, making this book an excellent resource for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the American West. In addition to the artwork, the biographical check-list of Western artists is an invaluable resource for researchers and collectors. It provides detailed information on over 1,500 artists, including their birth and death dates, education, awards, and exhibitions. Overall, Portrait of the Old West is a beautifully illustrated and informative book that celebrates the art and artists of the American West. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Western art or the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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