Frank Tenney Johnson Book, The: A Master Painter of the Old West by: McCracken, Harold
Hardcover. Garden City, NY, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 207 pages with full colored plate illustrations, as well as black and white illustrations and photos. Remainder spray on bottom edge. Bound in blue cloth. Tightly bound, clean copy. Dust jacket shows a little bit of wear on corners, protected by a mylar cover.The first complete biography of a major American artist who devoted both his life & his immense talents to the realistic portrayal of the frontier West." Frank Tenney Johnson (1874 - 1939) was a painter of the Old American West, and he popularized a style of painting cowboys which became known as "The Johnson Moonlight Technique".