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1:00 Artist John Mix Stanley crossed thousands of miles among the western territories in the mid-1800 s. He even went as far as Hawaii in his travels. He was prolific and spent his mature years depicting the Western landscape and it s people. His goal was to create a record of people who he, in a misguided way, thought were doomed, said Karen McWhorter, the curator of the Whitney Western Museum. So, he created some 200-plus paintings and had them on view at the Smithsonian Art Museum in D.C. at a gallery there. McWhorter said the gallery burned in a fire destroying the majority of his life s work. Only seven of Stanley s more than 200 survived. He spent the rest of life trying to recoup that loss and recreate some of his earlier works. ....
By Colin A. Young, State House News Service January 14, 2021 Colin A. Young, State House News Service Mayor Martin Walsh said during a speech to the city Tuesday night that he is going to bring Boston with him when he goes to Washington, D.C., to serve in the Biden administration as secretary of labor. Whether he intends to pack it or not, Walsh will also have a bit of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in tow. If he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Walsh will be the latest in a line of at least a dozen men to serve in both the Massachusetts House and in a presidential Cabinet. ....
If confirmed as labor secretary, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will be one of few Massachusetts House members appointed to presidential Cabinet Updated Jan 14, 2021; Facebook Share By Colin A. Young | State House News Service Mayor Martin Walsh said during a speech to the city Tuesday night that he is going to bring Boston with him when he goes to Washington, D.C., to serve in the Biden administration as secretary of labor. Whether he intends to pack it or not, Walsh will also have a bit of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in tow. If he is confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Walsh will be the latest in a line of at least a dozen men to serve in both the Massachusetts House and in a presidential Cabinet. ....
True West Magazine Howard Terpning – It’s Been a Long Day (1976) · Oil on Canvas, 24 x 34 inches · $321,300 – Courtesy Jackson Hole Art Auction – Last year, when I recapped 2019 and trends in Western collecting, I focused on the sales of many splendid, comprehensive holdings gathered by discriminating collectors that became available for new owners. Although the tendency continued in 2020, one part of the equation changed due to new rules imposed by COVID-19. Despite hurdles created by the pandemic, dealers and sellers alike found ways to continue through online means and other innovations. Although some of the excitement of live auctions was lost, extraordinary and varied archival materials, art and artifacts brought vicarious thrills to bidders and observers. ....