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Bøger i The Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of the American West serien

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  • - African American Artist Grafton Tyler Brown
    af Robert J. Chandler
    436,95 kr.

    Focusing on Grafton Tyler Brown's lithography and his life in nineteenth-century San Francisco, Robert J. Chandler offers a study equally fascinating as a business and cultural history and as an introduction to Brown the artist.

  • af James R. Swensen
    479,95 kr.

  • - From Catlin to Russell
    af Kate Elliott
    463,95 kr.

    Representations of first contact - the first meetings of European explorers and Native Americans - have always had a central place in America's historical and visual record. Kate Elliott looks at paintings by artists from George Catlin to Charles M. Russell and explores what first contact images tell us about constructing national myths.

  • - Painting and Photographing the Northern Rocky Mountain West
    af Dan Flores
    750,95 kr.

    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.

  • - An Autumn Tour of Fifteen Thousand Miles in Kansas, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, and the Indian Territory
    af Samuel Nugent Townshend
    532,95 kr.

    Originally published as a photographic travelogue and guide to British investment in the American this account is both idiosyncratic and emblematic of its time. The republication of this extremely rare volume makes available an important primary document of a brief but pivotal historical moment connecting the American West and the British Empire.

  • - Prairie Photographs by Harvey Payne
    af James P. Ronda
    367,95 kr.

    In this visually stunning volume, wildlife photographer Harvey Payne and historian James P. Ronda offer an intimate look at and into one of America's Last Great Places, the Joseph H. Williams Tallgrass Prairie Preserve in northeastern Oklahoma.

  • - Hunting and Fishing in American Art
     
    353,95 kr.

    Traces the theme of hunting and fishing in American art from the early nineteenth century to World War II. Describing a remarkable group of American paintings and sculpture, the contributors reveal the pervasiveness of the subjects and the fascinating contexts from which they emerged.

  • - Paintings and Films, 1900-1950
     
    463,95 kr.

    Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and Maynard Dixon fostered new images, or brands, for western art. This volume examines paintings and films to demonstrate how these artists enhanced and contradicted earlier representations of the West.

  • - Print Culture and American Expansion in the Nineteenth Century
    af Matthew N. Johnston
    472,95 kr.

    Revealing the crucial role of print and visual culture in shaping the nineteenth-century United States, Narrating the Landscape offers fresh insight into the landscapes Americans beheld and imagined in this formative era.

  • - A Catalogue Raisonne II
     
    1.027,95 kr.

    One of America's most influential artists, Frederic Remington 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. This book offers a comprehensive presentation of the artist's body of work.

  • - Catastrophe, Memory, and Trauma
    af Todd Stewart
    436,95 kr.

    Though hardly known outside the Three Corners Region of Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri, the fate of Picher echoes well beyond its borders. Picher, Oklahoma reflects the broader intersections of memory, time, material objects, and changing environments, demanding our attention even as it resists easy interpretation.

  • - Photographs by Michael P. Berman and William S. Sutton
    af Frank H. Goodyear
    463,95 kr.

    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. This book reminds us of the remarkable bounty contained in the wild beauty and rich history of the Wyoming grasslands.

  • - The Art of John Mix Stanley
    af Peter H. Hassrick & Mindy N. Besaw
    408,95 - 642,95 kr.

    So highly regarded was John Mix Stanley that more than two hundred of his paintings were held at the Smithsonian Institution - where in 1865 a fire destroyed all but seven of them. This volume, featuring a comprehensive collection of Stanley's extant art offers an opportunity to rediscover his remarkable accomplishments.

  • - The Art and Politics of Painting Pueblo Indians
    af Sascha T. Scott
    607,95 kr.

    Art historian Sascha T. Scott examines the ways in which non-Pueblo and Pueblo artists advocated for American Indian cultures by confronting some of the cultural, legal, and political issues of the day.

  • - Photographing the Legend
    af Larry Len Peterson
    567,95 kr.

    Makes use of hundreds of images of Charles M. Russell, many never before published, to explore the role of photography in shaping the artist's public image and the making and selling of his art. More than that, the book shows how the Cowboy Artist personified what he portrayed.

  • af Mark Humpal
    532,95 kr.

    Throughout his long and prolific career, Ray Stanford Strong (1905-2006) strove to capture the essence of the western American landscape. This beautiful volume, featuring more than 100 colour and black-and-white illustrations, is the first comprehensive exploration of Strong's life and artistry.

  • - Coast to Coast with Frenzeny & Tavernier in 1873-1874
    af Claudine Chalmers
    532,95 kr.

    The opening of the West after the Civil War drew a flood of Americans and immigrants to the frontier. Among the liveliest records of the westering of the 1870s is the series of prints collected in this book. It showcases 100 illustrations by French artists Paul Frenzeny and Jules Tavernier on a cross-country assignment in 1873 and 1874.

  • - A Retrospective of Paintings and Sculpture
     
    547,95 kr.

    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. This handsome book--a companion volume to the acclaimed Charles M. Russell: A Catalogue Raisonné, edited by B. Byron Price--showcases many of the artist's best-known works and chronicles the sources and evolution of his style.

  • af Carol Clark
    557,95 kr.

  • - An Impressionist at Glacier National Park
    af William E. Farr
    532,95 kr.

  • - Landscape Views Across Time
     
    532,95 kr.

    Uses the comparison of old and new images to reveal alterations through time - and the encroachment of a built environment - across diverse landscapes. This book is at once a tribute to the artistic achievements of a premier landscape artist and a photographer who followed in his footsteps.

  • - The F. Jay Haynes Photographic Album of Chester Arthur's 1883 Expedition
    af Frank H. Goodyear
    507,95 kr.

    In July 1883, President Chester A. Arthur embarked on a trip of historic proportions. His destination was Yellowstone National Park. Also on the expedition was a young photographer, Frank Jay Haynes. This elegant - and fascinating - book showcases Haynes's remarkable photographic album from the six-week journey.

  • - Portraits of the Land That Became Oklahoma, 1819-1907
     
    408,95 kr.

    The depictions of the people, places, and events of "Indian Country" included in this volume defined the region for contemporary American and European audiences. Today they provide a rich visual record of a key era of western and Oklahoma history - and of the ways that art has defined this important cultural crossroads.

  • - A Photographic Exploration of Japanese American Internment
    af Todd Stewart
    352,95 kr.

  • - Collected Essays
    af Ron Tyler
    897,95 kr.

    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.

  • - Impressionism to Modernism, 1900-1930
    af John Impert
    627,95 kr.

    The early years of twentieth-century Pacific Northwest painting remain shrouded in mystery. In this groundbreaking work, John Impert introduces readers to the rich and varied array of artists and works of art that defined the region's artistic transition from a nature-bound impressionism to the arrival of modernism.

  • - J. Jay McVicker and Postwar American Art
    af Louise Siddons
    627,95 kr.

    Louise Siddons fills a curious gap in the history of American art by exploring - and indeed salvaging - J. JayMcVicker's career and contributions to international modernism. Featuring nearly one hundred colour reproductions of McVicker's works, Centering Modernism showcases the extraordinary range of his artistry.

  • - Witness to a Changing West
     
    810,95 kr.

    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. This splendid colour volume highlights his achievements in chronicling a rapidly changing American West.

  • - The American West in France
    af Emily C. Burns
    627,95 kr.

    This lavishly illustrated visual history shows how American artists, writers, and tourists travelling to France exported the dominant frontier narrative that presupposed manifest destiny - and how Native American performers with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and other traveling groups challenged that view.

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