The Coeur d’Alene Art Auction in Reno, Nevada, realized over $17 million.
Classic Western Art Rules the Day
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Collecting the West
Santa Fe Art Pilgrimage
Lebel’s 30th Annual Cody Old West Auction and Show continues as a mecca of Western Americana.
Grand Tradition
The Prix de West at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum still rides high.
Western Art Reached the Top Tier
The works of several Old West artists sold at high premium at the Heritage Auction.
Moran Masterpiece Tops in Scottsdale
Western art is alive and well at the annual Arizona auction.
C.M. Russell Rides Again
On March 23, 2019, the C.M. Russell Museum in Great Falls, Montana, held its annual live auction as the capstone to three days of programs, exhibits...
Guns That Won the West
The old saw about guns that “won the West” may be overstated, yet undoubtedly, armament did play a major role in frontier expansion along with the...
Cowan’s Auction
Regular viewers of PBS readily recognize Wes Cowan from Antiques Road Show and History Detectives. Back in the late 1970s, Wes toiled away on his...
The Western Auction of the Year
Would Billy the Kid’s blade pass the million-dollar mark? In True West’s January 2019 issue the long-awaited Brian Lebel auction of Robert G....
Norman Rockwell’s Duke
In 1973, John Wayne sat inside Norman Rockwell’s studio in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, so the artist could paint a portrait of the actor. The...
The Thirsty Trapper
When the hammer fell at $1.5 million on July 28, Coeur d’Alene Art Auction tied with Sotheby’s New York on the highest auction price paid for an...
Lone Ranger’s Iconic Saddle
Western Americana saddles are more than just a piece of horse equipment. When coupled with beautiful craftsmanship and outstanding ownership, they...