Obituary. Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 23, 2014. John D Free passed away February 25, 2014 at his home in Pawhuska, OK of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84. John... Read full biography
Obituary. Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 23, 2014. John D Free passed away February 25, 2014 at his home in Pawhuska, OK of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84. John was born in Pawhuska on April 7, 1929 to Ott and Marie Free. John was an incredible artist, able to... Read full biography
Obituary. Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 23, 2014. John D Free passed away February 25, 2014 at his home in Pawhuska, OK of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84. John was born in Pawhuska on April 7, 1929 to Ott and Marie Free. John was an incredible artist, able to create works of sculpture, oil paintings, water colors, pens, pencils and pastels. His ability to draw a horse was unsurpassed in the art world. He was a member of the Nation Academy of Western Art,... Read full biography
Obituary. Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 23, 2014. John D Free passed away February 25, 2014 at his home in Pawhuska, OK of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84. John was born in Pawhuska on April 7, 1929 to Ott and Marie Free. John was an incredible artist, able to create works of sculpture, oil paintings, water colors, pens, pencils and pastels. His ability to draw a horse was unsurpassed in the art world. He was a member of the Nation Academy of Western Art, Oklahoma Sculpture Society, Prix De West, and a past member of the Cowboy Artist of America. He has shown art work at the Cowboy Hall of Fame, Gilcrease Museum, Woolaroc, as well as numerous galleries and shows. He was a silver medal winner at the... Read full biography
Obituary. Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, March 23, 2014. John D Free passed away February 25, 2014 at his home in Pawhuska, OK of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84. John was born in Pawhuska on April 7, 1929 to Ott and Marie Free. John was an incredible artist, able to create works of sculpture, oil paintings, water colors, pens, pencils and pastels. His ability to draw a horse was unsurpassed in the art world. He was a member of the Nation Academy of Western Art, Oklahoma Sculpture Society, Prix De West, and a past member of the Cowboy Artist of America. He has shown art work at the Cowboy Hall of Fame, Gilcrease Museum, Woolaroc, as well as numerous galleries and shows. He was a silver medal winner at the annual Prix De West Art Show, and the Wrangler Award given out at the annual Western Heritage Award Banq... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (23)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Leading the West One Hundred Contemporary Painters & Sculptors
1997
Hagerty, Donald J
213 pages (color)
Prix de West Invitational 1997 (Exhibition catalog)
1997
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
194 pages (color)
Red Book Price Guide-1997 Western American Art
1997
Southwest Art
128 pages
Prix de West Invitational 1996 (Exhibition catalog)
1996
National Cowboy Hall of Fame
192 pages (color)
The Red Book Western American Price Index
1993
Southwest Art
126 pages
Master Index 1971-1993 Artists in Southwest Art
1993
Southwest Art
64 pages
National Academy of Western Art Fourteenth Annual Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1986
National Academy Western Art
112 pages (color)
Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers
1986
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
1,081 pages
National Academy of Western Art Twelfth Annual Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1984
National Academy Western Art
98 pages (color)
Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to Present
1984
Opitz, Glenn B (editor)
656 pages
Contemporary Western Artists
1982
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
608 pages (color)
National Academy of Western Art Ninth Annual Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1981
Krakel, Dean (Intro)
0 pages (color)
The Treasures of Gilcrease (Tulsa OK)
1979
Myers, Fred
106 pages (color)
National Academy of Western Art Sixth Annual Exhibition (Exhibition catalog)
1978
National Academy Western Art
80 pages (color)
Ten Years with the Cowboy Artist A Complete History (Exhibition catalog)
1976
Howard, James K
213 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
549 pages
Stamford Art Foundation Exhibit and Sale, 1975 John Selmon Memorial Gallery (Exhibition catalog)