Meghan Saar
A Ladies’ Man

A Ladies’ Man

Charlie Russell was a man’s man. He painted buffalo hunts, Indian warfare and cowboys roping steers, like in the 1898 watercolor that sold as the...

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Viva Villa!

Viva Villa!

When Mexican Revolution Gen. Francisco “Pancho” Villa sat on his ornate silver saddle, he probably did not envision that the six-year-old son of a...

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Debbie Sells Out

Debbie Sells Out

A few months prior to finding out she would have to liquidate her collection of movie memorabilia—the largest private collection of its kind Debbie...

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A River of Returns

A River of Returns

“It is a toss-up whether the scenery or the adornment of Marilyn Monroe is the feature of greater attraction in River of No Return,” reviewed The...

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Nampeyo’s Legacy

Nampeyo’s Legacy

“I want to continue the traditional methods and designs,” Tonita Hamilton Nampeyo said. “I don’t want to deviate from what my mom [Fannie Polacca]...

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Judgment of Paris

Judgment of Paris

I bet Harry Jackson would have been happy to find out artworks from his estate were sold at the prestigious Coeur d’Alene Art Auction in Reno,...

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Llano, Texas

Llano, Texas

Families of foxes and armadillos sometimes dart across Patty Schneider Pfister’s backyard. Llano, Texas—population 3,232—is not quite the frontier...

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