Artists of the Old West [Hardcover] John C. Ewers

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“Artists of the Old West” by John C. Ewers is a captivating exploration of the rich artistic legacy that shaped the visual history of the American frontier. Published in 1965 by Doubleday & Company, this work delves into the lives and creations of the artists who vividly captured the spirit of the Old West. Ewers, a renowned historian, provides insightful commentary on the interplay between art and the cultural narratives of the time. This book is a treasure trove for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering a window into the past through the eyes of those who lived it. The book’s visual appeal is enhanced by its stunning dust jacket, which features a vibrant depiction of Native American life, setting the tone for the vivid storytelling within.