Tag: American West

Artwork of the American west

Mason, Roy Martell – South Carolina Hunters

water color painting by Roy Mason of two bird hunters with their dogs in a grassy meadow.

South Carolina Hunters by Roy Martell Mason “Renowned visitors to Morro Bay in 1959.” “In a delightful turn of events, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Martell Mason, hailing from Batavia, New York, graced Morro Bay with their presence. Roy Mason, a celebrated landscape painter and a member of the National Academy, was captivated by the picturesque […]

Eggenhoffer, Nick – Medicine Man

Water color painting of a native American medicine man dressed in beaded leather seated on a dappled horse against a windswept prairie sky.

Medicine Man by Nick Eggenhoffer Nick Eggenhofer, hailing from Gauting, Bavaria, is celebrated as a renowned painter whose work predominantly captures the romance and essence of the American West, replete with its iconic imagery of cowboys and Native Americans. His distinct reputation for historical accuracy is a direct result of his assiduous research, making him […]

Edwards, Howard – Nakomis

Oil painting by Harry Edwards (1869-1922). Head and shoulders image of a native American man against a partly cloudy summer sky.

Nakomis by Howard Edwards Edwards was born on September 5, 1884, in Frankfort, IN. In his early years, Edwards found himself immersed in the world of entertainment as a daredevil and clown within a circus setting. Around 1910, he made a significant move to Los Angeles, where he dedicated two decades of his life to […]