American Frontier Life, Early Western Painting And Prints

TYLER, RON, AND CAROL CLARK, LINDA AYRES, WARDER H. CADBURY, HERMAN J. VIOLA, H.B. CROTHERS, MAUREEN HANNAN, AND BERNARD REILLY, JR.

Publication: Portland House Press, 1989, New York

Simulated leather, 202 p. Preface. Introduction. Expedition Checklist. Index. Illustrated with 78 full color plates. Originally issued in 1987 to coincide with an exhibit organized by the Amon Carter Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. The artists exhibited and authors of supporting text are as follows: George Caleb Bingham - text by Ron Tyler; Charles Deas - text by Carol Clark; William Ranney - text by Linda Ayres; Arthur F. Tait - text by Warder H. Cadbury; George Catlin, John Mix Stanley, Charles Wimar, Seth Eastmen, and Alfred Jacob Miller - text by Herman J. Viola, H.B. Crothers, and Maureen Hannan; and "The Prints of Life in the West, 1840-1860" - text by Bernard Reilly, Jr. Introduction by Peter H. Hassrick. A very attractive work presenting color illustrations of an important art exhibit. Small retailer's price sticker on upper part of front, inside dust jacket flap. Fine in fine dust jacket.

Inventory Number: 50539