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Russell Held Himself Rich in Friend of Many Kinds, 1925

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: TU2009.39.5606

Description

1925 "Russell Held Himself Rich In Friend Of Many Kinds"Believed in Luck and 'Had Lots of It,' He Wrote in 'A few Words About Myself,' Introducing 'More Rawhides.'" "The somber crepe, symbol of the passing of the mortal man, but emphasises the power of that artist who brush was dipped into the hues of the Montana landscape and transformed pieces of canvas into things of vivid vitality."

Dates

  • 1925

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

paper

Dimensions

Overall: 8 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (21.6 × 31.8 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

E.189ai (Colorado Springs Number)

Repository Details

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

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