Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)
Four Place Cards from Goose Bay:
1) Little Girl
5” x 4” watercolor and pencil on paper, Russell Catalogue Raisonne: CR.UNL.420b, 1910.
Verso: Old Russell Foundation sticker. Russell No. 9. Photo of note stating: “Place cards made by Charles M. Russell one autumn evening at Goose Bay when he was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Linderman. They now become the property of Mr. Kirke Nelson, [illegible] Linderman, June 7, 1960.”
2) Pixie
3” x 1.5” watercolor, Russell Catalogue Raisonne: CR.NE.170.
Verso: Russell No. 11
Unsigned
3) High Society Woman
3.5” x 1.5” watercolor, Russell Catalogue Raisonne: CR.NE.171.
Verso: Russell No. 10
Unsigned
4) Server
5” x 4” watercolor, Russell Catalogue Raisonne: CR.UNL.420a, 1910.
Unsigned
Verso: Old Trigg-C Russell Foundation sticker.
$25,000-35,000
Provenance: “A Western Greeting” greeting card with 1926 calendar featuring 3.25” x 5” Russell print.
Private Collection, Van Kirke and Helen Nelson, Kalispell, MT.
Condition
Excellent condition.