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Charlie Russell (other)
Charles Marion Russell (1864–1926) was an American western painter. Charlie Russell also may refer to: * Charlie Taze Russell (1852–1916), American minister * Charlie Russell (rugby) (1884–1957), Australian rugby player and coach * Charlie L. Russell (1932–2013), American writer * Charlie Russell (naturalist) (1941–2018), Canadian naturalist * Charlie Russell (cricketer) (born 1988), English international cricketer * Charlie Russell (producer) (fl. 2000s), British music producer * Charlie Russell (actress) (fl. 2000s), English actress part of the Mischief Theatre ensemble See also * Charles Russell (other) * Chuck Russell (born 1958), American film director * Russell (surname) {{hndis, Russell, Charlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Marion Russell
Charles Marion Russell (March 19, 1864 – October 24, 1926), also known as C. M. Russell, Charlie Russell, and "Kid" Russell, was an American artist of the American Old West. He created more than 2,000 paintings of cowboys, Native Americans, and landscapes set in the western United States and in Alberta, Canada, in addition to bronze sculptures. He is known as "the cowboy artist" and was also a storyteller and author. He became an advocate for Native Americans in the west, supporting the bid by landless Chippewa to have a reservation established for them in Montana. In 1916, Congress passed legislation to create the Rocky Boy Reservation. The C. M. Russell Museum Complex in Great Falls, Montana houses more than 2,000 Russell artworks, personal objects, and artifacts. Other major collections are held at the Montana Historical Society in Helena, Montana, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, Texas, and the Si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
