paintings
Found in 1599 Collections and/or Records:
From Irvin S. Cobb to Charles M. Russell, February 23
Letter from Irwin S. Cobb to Charles Russell; regrets missing the opportunity to meet, speaks of Charles M. Russell's talents as a painter. Handwritten on two pages: TU2009.39.692.1-TU2009.39.692.4.
From Irvin S. Cobb to Homer E. Britzman, December 4, 1935
From Irvin S. Cobb, December 4, 1935, states he cannot afford to purchase any Charles M. Russell paintings, he is regretful.
From J. R. Tweeddale to Homer E. Britzman, May 2, 1944
Typed letter from J. R. Tweeddale to Homer E. Britzman dated May 2, 1944 states that he is sending five Charles M. Russell works by registered mail but that they are not for sale only for Britzman's enjoyment however Tweeddale does want Britzman to make an offer on the ones he already has.
From Jack and Ketty to Nancy C. Russell, December 15, 1935
Handwritten, folded letter; the letter is written front and back of a paper folded in half, the flow of the words occurs when folded. From Jack and Ketty (Powder River Jack), Woolaroc Lodge, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, December 15, 1935. Frank Phillips would like to buy Charles M. Russell painting.
From James B. Rankin to Homer Britzman, October 28, 1938
From James B. Rankin to Homer Britzman, March 26, 1937
From James B. Rankin to Homer E. Britzman, April 10, 1937
From James B. Rankin, April 10, 1937, says Mr. Strahorn is alive and writing his memoirs in Boise, Idaho, states that he knows of several people with original Charles M. Russell paintings for sale.
From James B. Rankin to Homer E. Britzman, April 20, 1937
From James B. Rankin, April 20, 1937, Charles M. Russell's step-mother wishes to sell some paintings, Rankin suggests that Homer Britzman check with her; Tone Price has some rare Russell books for sale at his bookstore; Rankin wants to know if Britzman knows C.F. Bouldin of L.A.; he also wants to contact Percy Raban.
From James Bollinger to Charles M. Russell, March 25, 1920
Letter by James Bollinger to Charles M. Russell; gives a diatribe on the names of paintings, suggesting "Sun down--Son up" for a title of Russell's painting previously entitled "Three Wise Camels." Typed on the front of two pages.
From James Bollinger to Nancy C. Russell, May 22, 1920
Letter by James Bollinger to Nancy C. Russell; tells her of his efforts in framing "Three Wise Camels," and speaks of the framer who Bollinger considers to be a philistine when it comes to Charles M. Russell's painting. Typed.