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Plain, Nancy

Frederic Remington: Artist of the American West

160 pp. | Enslow | January, 2003 | Library ISBN 0-7660-1975-6 $$20.95
(3) YA Historical American Biographies series. In his short life Remington chronicled the closing of the American frontier. This book charts Remington's career from his mischievous youth, first trip West, and beginnings as an illustrator to his achievement as a sculptor and finally the critical success of his oil paintings. Black-and-white photographs and reproductions of Remington's art break up the workmanlike text. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Pamela McCuen

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