| Item Description: | Issued in connection with the exhibition held Jan. 12-Feb. 18, 1979, at the Phoenix Art Museum, Mar. 10-Apr. 15, 1979, at the San Diego Museum of Art, and May 1-June 15, 1979, at the Wichita Art Museum. Artists represented include James Madison Alden, William Alexander, Karl Bodmer, George Catlin, Seth Eastman, Henry Wood Elliott, Joseph Heger, John Henry Hill, Henry Hitchings, William Henry Holmes, Sir Richard George Augustus Le Virge, William Burch McMurtrie, Alfred Jacob Miller, Heinrich Baldouin Möllhausen, Thomas Moran, Titian Ramsey Peale, Stanislaus Schimeski, John James Audubon, George Caleb Bingham, John William Casilear, Richard Clague, Samuel Colman, John Mackie Falconer, William Stanley Haseltine, Eastman Johnson, William Keith, John Frederick Kensett, Elizabeth Lamoisse, Charles Lanman, Peter Moran, Chrales Christian Nahl, Walter Paris, Achille Perelli, W.F. Phipps, William Tyler Ranney, Peter Rindisbacher, W.C. Rymer, Peter Petersen Tofft, and Charles Wimar; illustrators represented include Valentine Walter Bromley, William De La Montagne Cary, James Wells Champney, Rudolf Daniel Ludwig Cronau, Felix Octavius Carr Darley, Henry Farny, Paul Frenzeny, Arthur Burdette Frost, Robert Swain Gifford, Charles Graham, Willard Leroy Metcalf, Frederick Hawkins Piercy, Frederic Sackrider Remington, Charles Marion Russell, Walter Shirlaw, James David Smillie, Albert Tissandier, and Henry Worrall. |