Branding the American West : paintings and films, 1900-1950 /

"Artists and filmmakers in the early twentieth century reshaped our vision of the American West. In particular, the Taos Society of Artists and the California-based artist Maynard Dixon departed from the legendary depiction of the "Wild West" and fostered new images, or brands, for we...

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Corporate Authors: Brigham Young University Museum of Art (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/orm, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/his), Chrysler Museum (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/his), Stark Museum of Art (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/orm, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/his)
Other Authors: Boehme, Sarah E (Editor), Boehme, Sarah E. (Editor, Contributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Wardle, Marian, 1949- (Editor, Contributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2016
Norman : [2016]
Series:Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West ; v. 23
Charles M. Russell Center series on art and photography of the American West v.23
Subjects:
Art
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Brandings / Marian Wardle & Sarah E. Boehme
  • Part of the strangeness : notes on landscape, branding, and the American West / Dean Rader
  • Westward contraction : Maynard Dixon paints the Great Depression / John Ott
  • The weary West / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr
  • Branding the Southwest for tourists / Susan S. Rugh
  • Taos and its other neighbors : intertribal visiting in Taos School painting / Elizabeth Hutchinson
  • Imagine there's no cowboy : it's easy if you try / Leanne Howe
  • Artist biographies / Ann Kathryn Hartvigsen
  • Introduction : Brandings / Marian Wardle and Sarah E. Boehme
  • Part of the strangeness : notes on landscape, branding, and the American West / Dean Rader
  • Westward contraction : Maynard Dixon paints the Great Depression / John Ott
  • The weary West / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr
  • Branding the Southwest for tourists / Susan S. Rugh
  • Taos and its other neighbors : intertribal visiting in Taos School painting / Elizabeth Hutchinson
  • Imagine there's no cowboy : it's easy if you try / Leanne Howe
  • Artist biographies / Ann Kathryn Hartvigsen
  • Introduction : brandings / Marian Wardle and Sarah E. Boehme
  • Part of the strangeness : notes on landscape, branding, and the American West / Dean Rader
  • Westward contraction : Maynard Dixon paints the Great Depression / John Ott
  • The weary West / Jimmy L. Bryan Jr
  • Branding the Southwest for tourists / Susan S. Rugh
  • Taos and its other neighbors : intertribal visiting in Taos School painting / Elizabeth Hutchinson
  • Imagine there's no cowboy : it's easy if you try / Leanne Howe
  • Artist biographies / Ann Kathryn Hartvigsen