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Charles M. Russell (1864 – 1926)
Blackfoot War Chief (1900)
bronze
11 × 12 × 5 inches
inscribed: C M Russell [artist cipher] 1900 Roman Bronze Works. Inc. N.Y.

Letters of Authenticity from Russell authority Frederic Renner and the Historical Society of Montana will accompany the lot. An original bill of sale from the Scottsdale Art Auction will accompany the lot.

PROVENANCE
Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland, Easton, Maryland
Private collection, by descent
Scottsdale Art Auction, Scottsdale, Arizona, 2006
Robert D. Reed Collection, Jacksonville, Florida

LITERATURE
Montana The Magazine of Western History, Spring 1971, back cover, example illustrated

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Charles M. Russell

1864 – 1926

Blackfoot War Chief (1900)
bronze
11 × 12 × 5 inches
inscribed: C M Russell [artist cipher] 1900 Roman Bronze Works. Inc. N.Y.
$20,000 (Preliminary Hammer Price)
* Price does not include Buyer’s Premium
Condition ReportBronze is in good condition. The lance is missing.

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