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Portrait of Cherokee leader Cunne Shote (1762) by Francis Parsons. Gilcrease Museum, also known as the Thomas Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, [1] is a museum northwest of downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma housing the world's largest, most comprehensive collection of art of the American West, as well as a growing collection of art and artifacts from Central and South America.
Over the years Phillips continued to receive gifts, and made art acquisitions, and the museum grew room by room. The museum is 50,000 square feet (4,600 m 2 ) and now has over 600 paintings, 300 bronzes, over 2,300 pieces of Native American art and artifacts, as well as many pieces of taxidermy that decorate the walls of the museum and lodge.
Artists of the American West. Visual artists depicting the 18th−19th century western American Frontier and American Old West, and the 20th−21st century Western United States, in various artistic media. Artworks of this American Western genre/period/region are also referred to as "Western Art," distinct from Western art of European Art history
Caught in Time: The Sculpture of John Coleman (2005), Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg, Arizona. [12] Gilcrease Rendezvous (2010), Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, Oklahoma. [13] [14] Honored Life: The Art of John Coleman (2013), Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Indianapolis, Indiana. [15]
Cowboys and Indians are two well-known subjects and they consist the important part of artistic work of Western American art, demonstrating the daily life and activities of cowboys and American Indian in western American. [3] The development of Western American art was affected by the social, political and also economic factors in American society.
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Edgar Heap of Birds (born 1954), Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes installation artist, painter, conceptual artist Valjean McCarty Hessing (1934–2006) Choctaw, painter Joan Hill (1930–2020), Muscogee Creek / Cherokee , painter
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