Bidspirit auction | 1973 Franklin Mint Portfolio of

1973 Franklin Mint Portfolio of Western Art - Collection of ten color prints from the 1973 Franklin Mint Gold Medal Portfolio of Western Art, each hand signed in pencil by the featured artist. The set includes Appointment in Town by Donald Teague, The Raiders by Frank McCarthy, Calling on Neighbors by Gordon Phillips, Noon Chuck by James Reynolds, At'eed Yazhi (Little Girl) by Ray Swanson, The White Stallion by Melvin Charles Warren, Texas Longhorn by Robert Summers, Tribal Hunt by John Clymer, Foggy Morning by Joe Beeler, and Death to Long Knives by Joe Ruiz Grandee. Published by The Franklin Mint, this celebrated series showcases many of the foremost artists of the American West, including several members of the Cowboy Artists of America. Each print retains the artist's original pencil signature in the lower margin. This lot includes the ten prints only; the original Franklin Mint portfolio cover and presentation case are not included. Prints exhibit light to moderate age-related toning, scattered foxing, and minor handling wear consistent with long-term storage. Each approximately 26” x 22”.