At least that’s how Joseph Rosa critiqued Andy Thomas’ painting of the July 21, 1865, gunfight between Wild Bill Hickok and Dave Tutt. Rosa especially salutes the artist’s use of contemporary sketches, photographs and descriptions to determine the painting’s look. That’s high praise from the renowned Hickok expert. Andy Thomas wasn’t always so recognized for his artwork on the Wild West and the American Civil War. For 16 years, he served as Vice President of Marketing for a Fortun


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