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The art of the Old West,, from the collection of the Gilcrease Institute., Selections and text by Paul A. Rossi and David C. Hunt

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The art of the Old West,, from the collection of the Gilcrease Institute., Selections and text by Paul A. Rossi and David C. Hunt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-335)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of the Old West,

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

207463

Responsibility statement

Selections and text by Paul A. Rossi and David C. Hunt

Sub title

from the collection of the Gilcrease Institute.

Summary

A pictorial survey and history of art and artists of the American West, including such painters as Charles Russell, Frederick Remington, Thomas Moran, and George Catlin

Table Of Contents

The wilderness -- Indians of the plains -- The Missouri river, waterway West -- Trappers and traders -- Overland trails to Oregon & California -- Freighting & Western commerce -- Hunting & sporting amusements -- From the Hudson to the high Sierras -- Troopers West -- Western characters -- The cowboy -- Romance & realism

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