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Beginning About 1825 The Frontier Artists Of The American West Helped Shape The National Identity Through Their Collective Images Of The Region. Following In Their Footsteps Were Frederic Remington (1861-1909) And Charles M. Russell (1864-1926), Who Brought Western Art To Its Apotheosis, Becoming, In The Historian Robert Taft's Phrase, The Most Celebrated Artists Of The West. As Young Men, Remington And Russell Struck Out For The West, Seeking Adventure And Self-identity. Remington Stayed For Only One Year, Russell For The Rest Of His Life. But Both Eventually Became Artists, And Both Took As Their Subject The Disappearing West And Its People. Different In Temperament And Style, They Became The Focal Point Of A Manufactured Rivalry That Dominated The American Art Scene At The Turn Of The Twentieth Century And In Essence Pitted East Against West. Camps Of Followers Developed, And Duels Were Waged On Their Behalf In The Press, Although Neither Remington Nor Russell Directly Engaged In The Rivalry. This Volume, The Catalogue For The Exhibition Remington, Russell And The Language Of Western Art, Recounts The Story Of That Shared Limelight, Its Interplay And Its Tensions. It Also Explor

Author

Peter H Hassrick; Frederic Remington; Charles M Russell; Trust for Museum Exhibitions.; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

Publisher

Washington, D.C.: Trust for Museum Exhibitions

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9781882507108

Subjects

Art, History, Western

Rating

4.4 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14