Whitney Western Art Museum
A blog about the collections, exhibits, and goings-on of the Whitney Western Art Museum.
Henry Inman’s “Hoo-Wan-Ne-Ka” and “Shar-I-Tar-Ish”
Henry Inman, Hoo-Wan-Ne-Ka (Little Elk), 21.95.1 and Shar-I-Tar-Ish, 21.95.2 Henry Inman (1801–1846). Hoo-Wan-Ne-Ka (Little Elk), 1832. Oil on canvas, 30.4375 x 25.5625…
Frank Perley Fairbanks’s “An Apotheosis of A. Phimister Proctor”
Fairbanks, An Apotheosis of A. Phimister Proctor, 2.18 Frank Perley Fairbanks (1875-1939). An Apotheosis of A. Phimister Proctor, 1927. Oil on linen,…
Otto Eerelman’s “Buffalo Bill and the Wild West Show”
Eerelman, Buffalo Bill and the Wild West Show, 4.15.2 Otto Eerelman (1839–1926). Buffalo Bill and the Wild West Show, ca. 1887. Watercolor,…
Alexander Phimister Proctor’s “Self Portrait”
Proctor, Self Portrait, 2.16.9 Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860–1950). Self-Portrait, 1882. Oil on paperboard mounted on canvas, 26 x 22 inches. Gift of…
Josh Elliott’s “Morning Blue”
Elliot, Morning Blue, 1.18 Josh Elliott (b. 1973). Morning Blue, n.d. Oil on linen, 36 x 48 inches. Museum purchase from William…
William Herbert Dunton’s “Timberline”
Dunton, Timberline, 9.05 William Herbert Dunton (1878–1936). Timberline, 1932. Oil on canvas, 30 x 30 inches. Gift in Memory of Hal Tate…