Art of the American West by American artist Frederic Remington. Living from 1861 to 1919 he drew a lot of cowboys but did other things too.

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"On the Head-Waters--Burgess Finding a Ford." ca. 1893.
“On the Head-Waters–Burgess Finding a Ford.” First serving as a study for an illustration accompanying “Policing the Yellowstone” in Harper’s Weekly on January 12, 1895, it was later used as a chapter illustration in Remington’s anthology “Pony Tracks.” ca. 1893. Watercolor on paper. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. In the public domain. via https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11861
"Return of the Blackfoot War Party." 1887.
“Return of the Blackfoot War Party.” 1887. Oil on canvas. Collection of the American Museum of Western Art, Denver. In the public domain. via http://www.the-athenaeum.org/art/detail.php?ID=120825
"On the Southern Plains." 1907.
“On the Southern Plains.” 1907. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. In the public domain. via https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11867.
“The Episode of the Buffalo Hunt." 1895.
“The Episode of the Buffalo Hunt.” 1895. Oil on canvas. In the public domain. via https://www.travelingexhibits.org/exhibits/frederic-remington-traveling-exhibit-p976/

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