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CHARLES RUSSELL INK DRAWING ORIGINAL

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CHARLES RUSSELL INK DRAWING ORIGINAL
PEN AND INK ON PAPER 7.5" x 7.5" Charles M.Russell (1864-1926), Montana/California. Titled "Shorty's Saloon", signed lower left with initials 'CMR'. Provenance: Property of the artist; Estate of the artist; Property of Nancy C.Russell (wife of deceased artist); Estate of Nancy C.Russell, June, 1941; The Hammer Brothers Gallery, New York, New York; The Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana; The Estate of Bruce H. Norris; The Connie Lockwood Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio. Exhibition History: Private Collection of the Hammer Brothers, the works of CMR from the collection of Homer E. Britzman in Trails End, Pasadena (Traveling Exhibit): 1)Los Angeles Minicipal Art Department, Tower Gallery, Los Angeles City Hall (Aug.29-Sept.13,1957), Exhibit; 2)California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Lincoln Park, San Francisco, CA (Sept.19-28, 1957); 3) Montana Historical Society, CMR Room of the State Museum (Oct. 1-12, 1957); 4)The Trigg-CMR Foundation, Inc. The C.M.Russell Gallery, Great Falls Montana, (Oct. 14-26, 1957); 5) Calgary Allied Arts Council, Coste House, Calgary, Canada (Nov. 1-17,1957); 6)The New York Historical Society, Central Park West, New York, New York (Dec. 17, 1957 - February 2, 1958); 7)The C.M.Russell Museum, Great Falls, Montana on loan for exhibition from Connie Lockwood, until February, 1992; 8) The Haley Memorial Library, Midland, Texas, on loan for exhibition from Connie Lockwood (February, 1992 - July, 1995) 9) CMK, The Artist in His Heyday Exhibition held at the G.Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August - September, 1995. Literary reproduction: 'Horsefeathers' in which the Branding Irons are reproduced; 'Charles M. Russell' Catalog (1957-1958) Hammer Bros. Catalog for travelling exhibition; 'CMR The Artist in His Heyday' by G. Peters, 1995, reproduced on page 194; 'Charles M. Russell' Book published by the Amon Carter Museum Research Department. Appraised by Harry A. Lockwood of Harry and Connie Lockwood Fine Art and Antiques.