Two Centuries: American Art

Two Centuries: American Art

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Property from a Private Collection, New York

Charles Marion Russell

A Shooting Scrape

Lot Closed

March 3, 05:51 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, New York

Charles Marion Russell

1864 - 1926

A Shooting Scrape


initialed CmR and inscribed with artist's skull device (lower left)

pen, ink and pencil on paper laid down on paperboard

image: 10 ½ by 16 inches (26.7 by 40.6 cm); paperboard: 15 by 20 inches (38.1 by 50.8 cm)

framed: 17 ¼ by 22 ¼ inches (43.8 by 56.5 cm)

Executed circa 1911.


This work is number CR.DR.353 in the online catalogue raisonné of the artist's work at www.russellraisonne.com.

Hammer Galleries, New York, by 1957
Private collection, New York, circa 1960-70 (acquired from the above)
By descent to the present owner
Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Municipal Art Department, Tower Gallery, Los Angeles City Hall; San Francisco, California, California Palace of the Legion of Honor; Great Falls, Montana, Trigg C.M. Russell Foundation, Inc.; Helena, Montana, Historical Society of Montana; Calgary, Canada, Western Canada Art Circuit, The Coste House, Calgary Allied Arts Council, Private Collection of the Hammer Bros: The Works of C.M. Russell, August - October 1957