Charles M. Russell with Large Group, 1884

Item — Folder: Unknown

Identifier: TU2009.39.5658b

Staff Only

Description

Same as TU2009.39.5658a, but not mounted. The Judith Basin roundup outfit camped and eating at Utica, Montana. Charles M. Russell is seated in the front row third from left with his right hand on his boot. In ink on front of photograph, Russell is circled and named, 'Chas. Russell'. Back has remnants of glue; handwritten in pencil, '1884 Utica, Judith Basin Round-up.'

Dates

1884

Creator

Russell, Charles Marion, 1864 - 1926 (Artist, Person)

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

Additional Description

Credit Line

Gilcrease Museum/The University of Tulsa

Provenance

Britzman Collection

Mark(s)

Front: Lower margin of image in black ink: chas Russell, circle is drawn around CMR Verso in pencil Upper left corner: 1884 Utica Judith Basin Round-up #2 Upper right corner: D.1.353

Medium

gelatin silver process

Dimensions

Overall: 6 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (16.5 × 27.3 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).