Westerns & the Old Westさんのイラストまとめ

The general location, respective battle strategies, miraculous rifle shot, killing/injuring of the Chief & subsequent retreat, etc, all seem to come from Adobe Walls. Everything but the Adobe Walls. Even Riker's trading post seems to be inspired by the Adobe Walls shops/saloons:

28 merchants & hunters barricaded themselves inside for the attack (among them Bat Masterson) & while grossly outnumbered, their superior rifles held the warriors at bay. An historic shot by scout Billy Dixon supposedly traveled 1200 yards to fell a Native, causing their retreat

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I love this shitty painting:

In 1930, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit starred in a parody of Hell's Heroes called Hells Heels:

Tyrus Wong also did production art for Rio Bravo, How the West was Won & was the lead illustrator on Bambi:

Three Godfathers (1936) directed by Richard Boleslawski:

@eoinmonkey You can see the rolled-up yellow slickers on the saddles of these cowboys in the Charlie Russell paintings I previously posted. They also came in black, but it often scared the horses, so yellow was more popular.

@autorbit I love that painting, even though I've always thought the placement of this pair's hands/arms was a little confusing, haha.

Charlie Russell was the best, though. His protege Joe DeYong was a technical advisor/production artist on many Westerns, including Shane