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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 […]