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| Page Views: 1,334 Last Visit to Fort Worth: - | Amon Carter Museum by keeweechic - last update: Jun 5, 2005 |
Amon G. Carter’s personal collection of sculpture included over 100 works by Remington and Russell in materials ranging from bronze to wax and plaster. |
|  | Other sculptors represented in the collection now include Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Elie Nadelman, Robert Laurent, and Bessie Potter Vonnoh. |
The museum features galleries which are devoted to the works of Remington and Russell. There are rooms which also feature views of the West by artists such as John Mix Stanley, Albert Bierstadt in the nineteenth century through to Georgia O’Keeffe’s most memorable New Mexico paintings of the twentieth century. | | |
| | Frederic Remington Frederic Remington was born in Canton, NY in 1861. He is credited as being the primary image maker of the historic west. His bronzes are a landmark in the history of bronze casting in both form and subject matter.
Remington's paintings and sculptures are owned by museums and private collectors throughout the world.
"Coming Thru the Rye". |
"Bronco Buster" | | |
| | "Buffalo" |
Looking out over the lobby area from the upper floor, you can get a wonderful view of Ft Worth. Better on a sunny day of course. | | |
| | "A Dash for the Timber" |
| | Photos which are taken by myself and all headings are copyright and digitally marked. Please do not use them without permission. Thanks. (c) keeweechic 2001-2005 (copyright) |
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etfromnc Wed May 23, 2007 21:59 UTC
Happy birthday!! Another year gone but it looks as if you do keep excellent records of how each of them went. | VeronicaG Wed Aug 9, 2006 14:42 UTC
Now that we've moved to the Dallas area, we'll be stopping by Ft. Worth--we're anxious to see this "Cow Town". Thanks for the tips...are you still in the area? | FinePickens Tue Apr 4, 2006 21:50 UTC
I expect to be at Billy Box's tonight (Tues. 4/4/06.) Know anybody that might be there? Dauer's my name | Toyin Wed Feb 9, 2005 21:08 UTC
Cow girls? (~_~). Very interesting page, thanks for sharing. Regards. |
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