Many of ground-breaking photographer Gertrude Käsebier's portrait subjects were working and traveling with William "Buffalo Bill" Cody’s Wild West shows, at the turn of the 20th century. She ...
Other fun and unusual depictions will see pets as Jedis with light sabers, cowboys in a Wild West bar, or in full chef regalia in a kitchen. So artistic and imaginative are these portraits that ...
McKenney engaged the services of Charles Bird King (1785-1862), a well known Washington portraitist, who had studied under the great Benjamin West and others, to paint this series of portraits. King ...