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Comanches, Captives, and Germans: Wilhelm Friedrich's Drawings from the Texas Frontier

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2025 Winner of the Conservation Society of San Antonio Publication Award

Around 1848 Wilhelm Friedrich, a young German immigrant to Texas, completed three drawings that capture unique details of life on the frontier. Friedrich’s sketches feature Comanches, Germans, a captive girl, a wagon train, the landscape and wildlife of the Texas Hill Country, and dynamic scenes of cultural contact. Friedrich is the only artist known to have produced contemporaneous images of a Comanche captive while s...