When you think about the US West, what images and stories come to mind?
Other people also inhabited the US West in the 19th century.
After the Reformation had brought social and political upheaval to Germany, creating an unfavorable climate for artists, Holbein moved to England in 1526. He first painted for Sir Thomas More’s circle of high servants of the crown and then became painter to the King himself, Henry VIII.
Martin de Wilde in Betty Beale, "Will of Billionaire Deprives U.S. of Art," _Buffalo
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Landscape National Gallery Nights Matisse Advanced Artwork Search Plate 16: Wild
and a Wild Sheep c.1575/1590s Joris Hoefnagel Associated Names Joris Hoefnagel
Matisse Advanced Artwork Search Plate 17: Old World Porcupine (Hystrix) and Wild
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He is often grouped with the "light and space" artists who formed the West Coast
He is often grouped with the "light and space" artists who formed the West Coast
collections of paintings featuring portraits of Native Americans, genre scenes, and western
collections of paintings featuring portraits of Native Americans, genre scenes, and western
