John Steuart Curry: The Cowboy Within Art Books as artists and collectors rediscovered

as artists and collectors rediscovered the block print medium

Title: Nature’s Bounty

Following in her family’s footsteps

The iconic Blackwing 602 was the pencil of choice for John Steinbeck

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John Steuart Curry: The Cowboy Within Art Books as artists and collectors rediscoveredArtist John Steuart Curry (1897 1946) was raised on a farm in Northeast Kansas and is best known for his depictions of the Midwest. Another region revealed in his art, the American West, has always deserved more attention. Experiences on a family owned ranch in Arizona nurtured Curry's love of the Western landscape. During the 1920s the artist illustrated serialized magazine stories that took readers on Wild West adventures. In later years he