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The Indians of the Prairies and the Rockies: A Theme for Modern Painters

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When Langdon Kihn ten years ago sought pictorial themes among the Indian fisherfolk of the Northwest Coast and the prairie hunters of Western Alberta, it was his good fortune to invade a colourful field.
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
Title: The Indians of the Prairies and the Rockies: A Theme for Modern Painters
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When Langdon Kihn ten years ago sought pictorial themes among the Indian fisherfolk of the Northwest Coast and the prairie hunters of Western Alberta, it was his good fortune to invade a colourful field.

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