Favell Museum of Western Art and Indian Artifacts
125 West Main Street
P O Box 606
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
P O Box 606
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
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Museums page for Shorty Shope ((1900 - 1977)), known for Cowboy genre, Indian painting, illustration. Showing 3 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1900 Boulder, Montana - 1977 Helena, Montana. Known for: Cowboy genre, Indian painting, illustration.
Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977). Painted 11 Mountie subjects between 1959-1960. Irvin "Shorty" Shope was raised on a ranch in Montana, and fell under. the influence of the western... Read full biography
Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977). Painted 11 Mountie subjects between 1959-1960. Irvin "Shorty" Shope was raised on a ranch in Montana, and fell under. the influence of the western painter Edgar S. Paxson while still in high school. Between 1919 and 1930, Shope worked as a cowboy on... Read full biography
Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977). Painted 11 Mountie subjects between 1959-1960. Irvin "Shorty" Shope was raised on a ranch in Montana, and fell under. the influence of the western painter Edgar S. Paxson while still in high school. Between 1919 and 1930, Shope worked as a cowboy on Montana ranches, while studying art through a correspondence course. Beginning in 1925, he first exhibited his paintings in Montana, and received some commercial assignments. Having sold his first... Read full biography
Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977). Painted 11 Mountie subjects between 1959-1960. Irvin "Shorty" Shope was raised on a ranch in Montana, and fell under. the influence of the western painter Edgar S. Paxson while still in high school. Between 1919 and 1930, Shope worked as a cowboy on Montana ranches, while studying art through a correspondence course. Beginning in 1925, he first exhibited his paintings in Montana, and received some commercial assignments. Having sold his first painting at the age of thirty, Shope returned to college, majoring in art and history. In Helena, Montana, Shope began working as a commercial artist for the state government, and at that time also spent a few months studying under the well-known... Read full biography
Irvin "Shorty" Shope (b. May 11, 1900- d. 1977). Painted 11 Mountie subjects between 1959-1960. Irvin "Shorty" Shope was raised on a ranch in Montana, and fell under. the influence of the western painter Edgar S. Paxson while still in high school. Between 1919 and 1930, Shope worked as a cowboy on Montana ranches, while studying art through a correspondence course. Beginning in 1925, he first exhibited his paintings in Montana, and received some commercial assignments. Having sold his first painting at the age of thirty, Shope returned to college, majoring in art and history. In Helena, Montana, Shope began working as a commercial artist for the state government, and at that time also spent a few months studying under the well-known illustrator Harvey Dunn at the Grand Central School of Art in New York. Shope's usual subjects were cowboys, t... Read full biography
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Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsSangre De Cristo Arts Center
210 N Santa Fe Avenue
Pueblo, CO 81003UMD Tweed Museum
1049 University Drive
209 Dabd
Duluth, MN 55812