Wild West

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razing buffalo are utterly unmoved by an erupting Yellowstone geyser in , a 37-by-23-inch oil-on-canvas by northern California–based painter David Jonason []. The work is the artist’s tribute to “America’s great mammal.” To him a bison “is like a big pile of rocks”—and he means that as a sincere

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