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Friends

Artist (American, 1864 - 1926)
DateNovember 14, 1903
Mediumpen and ink, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions6 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches (16.5 x 27.3 cm)
Frame: 16 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 1 3/8 inches (41.9 × 57.2 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of H.J. Lutcher Stark, 1965
Object number11.106.8
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifacts
DescriptionIllustrated letter with self-portrait.
Label TextIn 1903 Charles Russell and his wife Nancy traveled to his hometown, St. Louis. She hoped to exhibit some of Russell's paintings at the forthcoming St. Louis World' Fair. Humorously portraying himself in fashionable eastern clothing, Russell sent greetings back to his friends at the Maverick Saloon in Great Falls, Montana.
ProvenancePurchased March 20, 1958 through (Hammer Galleries, New York, New York) by H.J. Lutcher Stark [1887-1965]; bequeathed September 2, 1965 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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Friend Joe [To Joe Scheuerle]
Charles Marion Russell
June 30, 1914
Friend Goodwin [Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
May 26, 1908
Mr. Ralph Kendall
Charles Marion Russell
c. 1919
Friend Dick [To Richard Jones]
Charles Marion Russell
May 30, 1924
Friend Goodwin [Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
May 26, 1908
Friend Goodwin [Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
May 26, 1908
Friend Goodwin [To Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
September 7, 1909
Ho Ho Hayee, Friend Goodwin [To Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
October 23, 1907
Ho Ho Hayee, Friend Goodwin [To Philip R. Goodwin]
Charles Marion Russell
October 23, 1907
Friend Jake [To Jacob H. Hagenson]
Charles Marion Russell
c. 1920
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Charles Marion Russell
October 22, 1909
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Charles Marion Russell
October 22, 1909