The Story Behind the Work: Along the Border Trail
“Along The Border Trail” is a limited edition of 500 books, published by artist M. C. Poulsen and his wife. The book reproduces M. C. Poulsen’s father, Chuck (C. Poulsen), 1938 hiking and camping journals he started when he was 13 years old. The journals document his experiences in the backcountry of the Rocky Mountains. Handwritten field notes & original sketches of the outfitting camps and supplies are reproduced in this luxurious leather bound edition.
Published in 1986, Along The Border Trail is a limited edition of 500 luxurious leather-bound books, each signed and numbered with an original oil painting by renowned Western artist M. C. Poulsen.
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Presented there are nine exceptional artists: Frances Barth, Jane Chapin, Juliette Dumas, Jesse Fales, Wade Patton (Oglala Lakota), John Isaiah Pepion (Blackfeet), M.C. Poulsen, Gene Swallow (Oglala Lakota), and Andre von Morisse.
Contemporary Western Arts displays the art in a “house as gallery” in an informal manner to allow visitors to enjoy the collection in a friendly space.