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Photograph of a painting depicting a mountainous landscape, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.259.20b

Description

Photograph of a painting of a mountainous landscape, same image as TU2009.39.259.20a, but with no human figures on horseback. Stamped on the back in blue, "HARRY D. WILLIAMS, PHOTOGRAPHER, U.C.L.A. PHOTO DEPT.". Handwritten in black, "A VIEW IN THE BAD LANDS, p. 152 of the Cattle Queen of Montana. Note: this is same painting as SHOOTING A SPY, p. 243 of The Artist for Feb. 1900, but with figures blocked out".

Inscription(s)

Inscribed with stamp in blue ink, "HARRY D. WILLIAMS, PHOTOGRAPHER, U.C.L.A. PHOTO DEPT." on verso; Inscribed in black, "A VIEW IN THE BAD LANDS, p. 152 of the Cattle Queen of Montana. Note: this is same painting as SHOOTING A SPY, p. 243 of The Artist for Feb. 1900, but with figures blocked out"

Dates

  • late 19th century - early 20th century

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in English

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 extent_missing

Credit Line

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Provenance

Britzman Collection

Medium

gelatin silver process

Dimensions

Overall: 4 5/8 × 7 7/8 in. (11.7 × 20 cm)

Notes

The Homer and Helen Britzman collection consists of over 10,000 objects belonging to Charles M. Russell including letters, drawings, personal belongings, photos, and other memorabilia. Homer Britzman worked extensively with Charles Russell’s wife, Nancy, to write Russell’s biography. Chain of custody: Nancy Russell, Homer and Helen Britzman, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Amon Carter (inventoried collection in 1997), Gilcrease Management Trust (will become property of TU Special Collections if management agreement between TU and the City of Tulsa is severed).

Previous Number

D.5.16 (Colorado Springs number)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

Contact:

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