Download or read book Frank Tenney Johnson and the American West written by Melissa Webster and published by . This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1904, Field and Stream sent Frank Tenney Johnson (1874-1939) to the Rockies and the Southwest. It was on this journey that Johnson established his distinctive style and discovered the subject matter on which he would draw throughout his life. He became a painter of the world of Indians and cowboys from the Wyoming Rockies to the exotic canyons and cliffs of New Mexico and Arizona, and was considered the foremost painter of the West, recognized for picking up where Remington and Russell left off.