28 May Perspective: George Catlin [1796-1872]
An obsessive dreamer imparts a priceless legacy...
An obsessive dreamer imparts a priceless legacy...
A man of the sea paints his own kind...
A folksy American painter receives renewed attention...
The legendary artist’s painterliness and exuberance defined his illustrations of the West...
The architect’s working relationships with some of his independent and strong-willed female clients affected his body of work in fascinating ways...
As the bronze casting process advanced, American artists used the medium to both capture the myth of the West and reflect its continual transformation...
Just a year since his sudden passing, this cowboy artist’s legacy is coming into focus...
With a major exhibition of his California work this year, the painter widely known as the father of Mexican Modernism is back in the spotlight...
A printmaker with a pioneering spirit captured the essence of early New Mexico...
Haunted by mortality — both his own and that of the soldiers he watched perish in the Spanish-American War — late in his career the artist turned his focus to painting startling nocturnes...