Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Charles Marion Russell
With a Good Hoss Under Him, It was Easy for an Injun to get Meat
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January 19, 05:21 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
Lot Details
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Western Art and Design from Bar Cross Ranch, Wyoming
Charles Marion Russell
1864 - 1926
With a Good Hoss Under Him, It was Easy for an Injun to get Meat
signed with the initials CMR and inscribed with artist's skull device (lower left); inscribed (lower center); numbered 30 (lower right)
watercolor and pencil en grisaille on paper
15 by 20 in.
38.1 by 50.8 cm.
Executed circa 1920-21.
This work is number CR.UNL.581 in the online catalogue raisonné of the artist's work at www.russellraisonne.com.
Estate of Nancy Russell, Pasadena (the artist's wife; acquired directly from the artist)
C. R. Smith, Washington, D.C.
Homer E. Britzman, Pasadena
Fred A. Rosenstock, Denver
Sotheby's, New York, 19 October 1972, lot 64
J. N. Bartfield Galleries, New York
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Reno, Nevada, 25 July 2020, lot 51
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Charles M. Russell, Injuns in Trails Plowed Under, Garden City, New York 1927, facing p. 25, illustrated
Karl Yost and Fredrick Renner, A Bibliography of the Published Works of Charles M. Russell, Lincoln, Nebraska 1971, no. 41, p. 21
Exh. Cat., Denver Public Library, Fred A. Rosenstock Collection of Charles M. Russell Paintings and Bronzes, May - June 1970, no. 25, n.p.
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