Lot 87
  • 87

CHARLES MARION RUSSELL | Bad Medicine

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles Marion Russell
  • Bad Medicine
  • signed CM Russell with the artist's skull device and dated 1926 (lower left)
  • pen and ink on paper
  • 8 by 6 1/2 inches
  • (20.3 by 16.5 cm)

Provenance

Property from the Robert M. Scriver Estate (sold: Coeur d'Alene, Reno, Nevada, July 29, 2000, lot 235)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

The sheet is hinged to the mat along the top and bottom edges. There is slight staining at the edges beneath the mat and a few pindots of foxing in the upper background.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

This work is number CR.DR.514 in the online catalogue raisonnĂ© of the artist's work at www.russellraisonne.com