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Happy New Year [To the Joe Scheuerle Family]
Artist
Charles Marion Russell
(American, 1864 - 1926)
Date1916
Mediumpen and ink, and watercolor on cardboard
Dimensions3 x 5 1/4 inches (7.6 x 13.3 cm)
Credit LinePurchase of the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, 1961
Object number11.106.2
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifacts
DescriptionCaricature of C.M. Russell.Label TextRussell drew a caricature of himself in this New Year’s greeting to the family of Joe Scheuerle. Scheuerle was a Chicago artist who came west to paint Indian portraits. He and Russell became friends and traded pictures of themselves, which they intended as lighthearted greetings. The back of the card has a hand written message: (We) Russell people wish the Scheuerle tribe all the good things that are coming. Chas. and Nancy Russell.
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ProvenanceWilliam Armstrong; purchased May 1, 1961 through (Wally Findlay Galleries, Palm Beach, Florida) by the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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