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Property from the Racine Art Museum, Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
CHARLES MARION RUSSELL (1864-1926)
'Smoking Up'
Details
CHARLES MARION RUSSELL (1864-1926)
'Smoking Up'
inscribed 'CM Russell' (on the base) and numbered '1' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high
'Smoking Up'
inscribed 'CM Russell' (on the base) and numbered '1' (on the base)
bronze with brown patina
11 in. (27.9 cm.) high
Provenance
George Gorton, III, Racine, Wisconsin.
By bequest to the present owner from the above, 1964.
By bequest to the present owner from the above, 1964.
Literature
R. Stewart, Amon Carter Museum, Charles M. Russell: Sculptor, Fort Worth, Texas, 1994, p. 142, no. R-1, another example illustrated.
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is attributed to Charles Marion Russell. This model was conceived by Russell but poshumously cast.