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20 sty 2022 · But Augusta Metcalfe — better known as the “Sagebrush Artist” — painted them anyway. A self-taught artist who rose to fame in the mid-20th century, Metcalfe’s experiences growing up on her family farm — and eventually operating it as a single mother — inspired her paintings.
METCALFE, AUGUSTA ISABELLA CORSON (1881–1971). Known as "the Sagebrush Artist," Augusta Metcalfe used oils and watercolors to render images that depicted her first-hand knowledge of ranch life in Oklahoma's early years.
14 gru 2012 · In the post below, we look at the ten most iconic LIFE magazine photos: Shot during the Tienanmen Square protests of 1989, this photograph from Stuart Magnum captures the eponymous Tank Man as he stands before a column of advancing Chinese tanks.
At its height, LIFE magazine’s incomparable images and essays reached 1 of 3 American readers. The original prints, negatives, and associated manuscripts remain in Dotdash Meredith’s LIFE Picture Collection, an unprecedented cultural asset with millions of untold stories and unseen images.
24 gru 2021 · Augusta Metcalfe’s paintings always told a story, usually about life on the prairie. Although her hands were rough from stringing fence and roping cattle, she was known for her fine detail...
Augusta Metcalfe (November 10, 1881–May 9, 1971) is a 1983 National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame inductee. Metcalfe, a genuine product of the West, is widely recognized as one of its foremost painters.
20 lis 2014 · Today, those breathtaking pictures live here, on LIFE.com. Resurrected through trailblazing photo essays, lighthearted features, and previously unpublished photographs of the century’s...