On this Wednesday afternoon, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the Whitney Western Art Museum, which ranks among the finest Western art museums in the country. Its galleries showcase masterpieces by renowned artists such as Frederic Remington, Charles M. Russell, Thomas Moran, Albert Bierstadt, and many other influential figures, both traditional and contemporary. #art #westernart #codywyoming #centerofthewest #codyyellowstone | Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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Few images capture the spirit of the American West like Frederic Remington’s "Coming Through the Rye." This dynamic sculpture of four galloping cowboys embodies the thrill of the frontier. Remington, often called “the grandfather of Western art,” shaped how generations view the American West. Though he died at 48, he left behind thousands of works, including 22 bronze sculptures. You can see a full-size cast at The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum—plus a larger-than-life version outside