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Few Western artists are known for painting flowers. But Joseph Henry Sharp should be. Sharp built his reputation on his romanticized paintings of American Indians. But even Western art collectors ...
DURHAM, N.H. — For decades, a colorful mural of New Hampshire’s earliest settlers hauling logs, frolicking through the snow and walking through town has greeted visitors at a post office in ...
Roughly 60 years ago, art collectors tried to convince South Dakota American Indian artist Oscar Howe to paint what they said were more realistic paintings of American Indians. “You need to make ...
Fritz Scholder’s (1937-2005) depiction of American Indians in the 1960s and ’70s made him the most successful and highly regarded painter of Native Americans in U.S ... on view on the National Mall, ...
The new land acknowledgment at the Cleveland Museum of Art recognizes the violent dispossession of Native Americans from land now occupied by the institution.
Sacramento’s Crocker Art Museum has turned a spotlight on an often-overlooked pioneer painter of the American West — Jules Tavernier, a footloose Frenchman who crossed the Atlantic in the ...