
Charles Russell Western ArtDID YOU KNOW?
Charles Russell (1864-1926) became known as
the "Cowboy Artist." He painted approximately
4,000 works of art during his lifetime. He
adopted as his trademark a buffalo skull which
was added to each painting alongside his
signature. While painting, he would view his
work by turning his back to the canvas and
looking at it in a hand mirror. The artwork
shown is entitled "Jerked Down." Among all
the Russell paintings, this is the same picture
the Postal Service chose to put on the postage
stamp honoring Charles Russell.
This picture measures 16 3/4 x 16 3/4 and is
framed in solid oak. It features Charles
Russell art, a first day cover dated March
19, 1964, a postage stamp and a metal cowboy boot.Our Price: $56.00
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