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THBCharles M. Russell (1864 – 1926) – Meeting on Middle Ground
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11944 North Tracey Road
Hayden, ID 83835
United States
Coeur d’Alene Art Auction specializes in the finest classical Western and American Art representing past masters and outstanding contemporary artists. The auction principals have over 100 years of combined experience in selling fine art and have netted their clients over $325 million in the last fif...Read more
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LiveJul 27, 2024
The 2024 Coeur d’Alene Art Auction, to be held July 27 in Reno, Nevada, will feature 404 selections of unparalleled quality in Western & American Art from historical and contemporary artists such as Howard Terpning, Charles M. Russell, Frederic Remington, William R. Leigh, Albert Bierstadt, W. Herbert Dunton, and more. Coeur d'Alene Art Auction info@cdaartauction.com
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Charles M. Russell (1864 – 1926)
Meeting on Middle Ground
pen and ink on paper
10 × 12.5 inches
initialed lower left
VERSO
Label, Altermann & Morris Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico
In 1910, Charles M. Russell was commissioned to illustrate a picturesque memoir of the Old West by Carrie Adell Strahorn titled Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage. In addition to seventeen paintings, Russell completed sixty-eight pen and ink drawings for the book. His reputation as an illustrator was already firmly established and he was eagerly sought after by such leading authors of the day as Owen Wister, Theodore Roosevelt, Bret Harte, and Emerson Hough.
PROVENANCE
Altermann & Morris Galleries, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1997
Private collection, Atlanta, Georgia
LITERATURE
Carrie Adell Strahorn, Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1915, p. 575, illustrated
View More InformationCondition
As viewed through glass. Paper appears to be slightly yellowed. Pinholes in corners, near edge of frame. Three spots of foxing in upper-right quadrant.
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