The West as America: Reinterpreting images of the frontier, 1820-1920 Stationery Mounted on a polished base

Mounted on a polished base with engraved nameplate

" which clearly touches on the notorious Chief Blackbird's relations with traders

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Here George Parish stayed overnight & changed horses on his way from Ogdensburg to Antwerp

and the North Country

The West as America: Reinterpreting images of the frontier, 1820-1920 Stationery Mounted on a polished baseAs American settlers pushed ever westward from 1820 to 1920, artists fleshed out the theme of inevitable expansion. This attractively illustrated study a tie in with a touring exhibition brilliantly reassesses Western and frontier art, demonstrating how such painters as Albert Bierstadt, George Catlin, Thomas Moran, George Caleb Bingham and Frederic Remington drew a veil over unsavory aspects of frontier life. Instead, the text argues, the artists