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Charles M. Russell

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\People\people\Individuals\

Found in 6832 Collections and/or Records:

Monarch of the Forest, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7659.6
Description

Page from an album with photograph pasted onto the paper. Image is of Charlie Russell bronze elk. Pasted on the back is a text panel that reads: 'The stately elk is a native of Montana, and Charles M. Russell, in this study, has captured the august majesty of this great bull elk--truely the 'Monarch of the Forest.'

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Monarch of the Plains, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7659.17
Description

Page from an album with photograph pasted onto the paper. Image is of Charlie Russell bronze ashtray. Pasted on the back is a text panel that reads: 'The buffalo was a favorite subject, frequently modelled, sketched and painted by Russell. The artist hired out as a cowboy to work the last great roundup of these animals for shipment to a Canadian reservation. This model was completed by Russell, in wax, in the last year of his life--1926.'

Dates: 1926

Monarch of the Rockies, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.7659.18
Description Page from an album with photograph pasted onto the paper. Image is of Charlie Russell bronze ashtray. Pasted on the back is a text panel that reads: 'The Rocky Mountain sheep is an elusive animal, difficult to hunt because he frequents the high rocky peaks above timberlines. Even when shot it is not always possible for the hunter to get his prize. Russell painted a great canvas illustrating this situation titled, 'Meat's Not Meat 'Til Its in the Pan." this subject was modelled by the artist...
Dates: 1925

Montana Badlands and Sketch of Man's Head, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.721.1-2
Description

Black and white photograph of the Montana Badlands framed in paper on obverse (TU2009.39.721.1), with a pencil sketch on the reverse of a man's head, possibly a self-portrait of Charles Russell (TU2009.39.721.2).

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Montana Cowboy Statue to Be Placed in the Hall of Fame, Washington, April 25, 1931

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5272.1
Description

The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, April 25, 1931, "Montana Cowboy Statue to Be Placed in the Hall of Fame, Washington."

Dates: April 25, 1931

Montana Editors Mourn the Passing of a Great Genius and Great Man, October 30, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5221
Description

Great Falls Leader, October 30, 1926, "Montana Editors Mourn the Passing of a Great Genius and Great Man," Six tributes to Charles M. Russell (paper - letterhead).

Dates: October 30, 1926

Montana Loses a Great Artist, October 28, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5222
Description

Kalispell Monitor, October 28, 1926, "Montana Loses a Great Artist" (paper - letterhead).

Dates: October 28, 1926

Montana the Magazine of Western History, 1958

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8087
Description

Volume 8 number one of the Montana magazine. Cover is a print of Charles M. Russell's 'Indian Hunters Return' with black and white photos of Russell's work at other places throughout the magazine.

Dates: 1958

Montana 'U' To Honor Russell With Doctor Of Laws Degree, May 24, 1925

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5601
Description

The Great Falls Tribune 24 May 1925 "Montana 'U' To Honor Russell With Doctor Of Laws Degree," "because he has attained greater prominance and won greater distinction in the field of art than has any other resident of the state in any other field...The artist's dominance of the field of art in the special work he has always followed is undisputed by any other painter, or the admirers of any other painter."

Dates: May 24, 1925

Montana's "Cowboy Artist" Dead, October 26, 1926

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.5184
Description

Miles City Daily Star (Montana), October 26, 1926, "Montana's Cowboy Artist' Dead."

Dates: October 26, 1926