Frontier - Indians

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    Stanely travels to American West

    Stanely travels to American West in search of American Indians and frontier themes on an expansive scale.
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    Jhn Stanely Witnesses Piegan Indian Hunt

    John Mix Stanely witnesses the hunting skills of Piegan indians while visiting Fort Benton, Montana.
  • The Buffalo Hunt

    The Buffalo Hunt
    The Buffalo Hunt painted by John Mix Stanley.
  • Indian Encampment

    Indian Encampment
    Indian Encampment was painted by Albert Bierstadt.
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    Bierstadt Delayed Trip West

    Albert Bierstadty's second trip west delayed by insurrections among indigenous tribes over the United States government's displacement of Native Americans from ancestral lands.
  • Fire Destroys Stanely's Paintings

    Fire Destroys Stanely's Paintings
    Fire at Smithsonian destroys all but seven of STanely's 150 potraits of Indian life.
  • The Indian and the Lily

    The Indian and the Lily
    The Indian and the Lily painted by George de Forest Brush.