Charles M. Russell, July 1923
Description
Photograph of Charles M. Russell in a corner of his studio, surrounded by some of his work. Handwritten on the back in ink, "Charles M. Russell - Noted Cowboy Artist, Taken in his cabin studio at Great Falls, Montana, By Ruth H. Allen of Fort Collins, Colo., July 1923."
Dates
- July 1923
Language of Materials
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
Mark(s)
Verso Top right corner in pencil: D.1.496 Starting at top in blue ink: Charles M. Russell_Noted Cowboy Artist Taken in his cabin studio at Great Falls, Montana By Ruth H. Allen of Fort Collins, Colo. July, 1923 Below text upside down in pencil: 456
Medium
gelatin silver process
Dimensions
Overall: 4 × 6 in. (10.2 × 15.2 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.1.496 (Colorado Springs Number)
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository
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