John Henry Kittleson is primarily known as John Henry Kittelson
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| A sculptor in traditional style of western subject matter and also a
painter and ceramist, John Kittelson was self taught as an
artist. He was born on a farm in Arlington, South Dakota.
As a young man, he worked as a saddlemaker and as a cowboy in South
Dakota, Nebraska, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming. He settled in
Poudre Valley near Bellvue, Colorado and turned to making leather
saddles and belts. His last work in leather was the trophy plague
for the Cheyenne Fro (showing 500 of 1937 characters). |
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