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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
The small Kansas county of McPherson experienced such a renaissance of art and culture in the early decades of the 20th century that the prestigious International Studio magazine proclaimed the per-capita art ownership there to be higher than anywhere in the world. The man behind the movement was Carl J. Smalley, the son of a seed store owner, whose passion for original art was fueled by a visit to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Author
Publisher
Newton Fine Arts Association
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
A self-taught artist, Blackbear Boskin (1921-1980) immortalized the spirit of a bygone era in his art. He rose to national prominence after his award-winning painting Prairie Fire was published in National Geographic magazine in 1955. His works were exhibited at museums across the country, including the National Gallery and Smithsonian Institution, and in 1965 he was the only American Indian invited to the White House Festival of Arts. His sculpture...
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Northern Cheyenne Ledger Art by Fort Robinson Breakout Survivors presents the Dodge City ledger art booklets-created by Wild Hog, Porcupine, and possibly Tangled Hair, Left Hand, Noisy Walker (or Old Man), Old Crow, and Blacksmith - that document a Native perspective at the cusp of reservation life in 1879"--
"Northern Cheyenne Ledger Art by Fort Robinson Breakout Survivors presents the images of Native warriors--Wild Hog, Porcupine, and Left Hand,...
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