Shelley Maker Hely
"Summer of 1876"
 
This Art is:
New
Plate Signed Lithograph
Very rare- out of print and very limited availability!
Custom Framed in a Honey Colored wood Frame
Country-style
Framed in the USA
Framed Size: 18" x 22"
Image Size: 15" x 18.5"
Ready to hang hardware included
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The summer of 1876 was a pivotal time in the development of the American West, and many events occurred that contributed to the mythology of the Old West:
The Battle of Little Bighorn: A major event that took place in the summer of 1876
The murder of Wild Bill Hickok: A major event that took place in the summer of 1876
Jesse James's Northfield raid: A disastrous raid led by Jesse James in the summer of 1876
George Armstrong Custer's Last Stand: A major event that took place in the summer of 1876
Biography
Shelley Maker Hely was born in Australia, where she resides with her husband and twins, a son and daughter.  One of seven children, she grew up in a lively artistic environment.  From an early age Shelley had a keen interest in art, influenced by the European ceramics and paintings that graced the walls of the family home. Shelley studied art at school and began to experiment with design and screen-printing.  She went onto University and completed her Arts degree with a Major in Linguistics. Shelley has a passion for art, texture, design, and a love of words.  Add this to a rich imagination and experience the sense of story, mystery and magic in her works.