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Illustrated letter and envelope to Moris Wiess (Maurice Weiss)
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Illustrated letter and envelope to Moris Wiess (Maurice Weiss)

Artist (born St. Louis, Missouri, 1864; died Great Falls, Montana, 1926)
Date1902
MediumInk and watercolor on paper
DimensionsImage Overall: 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm)
Frame: 16 1/8 × 13 3/8 × 13/16 in. (41 × 34 × 2 cm)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineTacoma Art Museum, Haub Family Collection, Gift of Erivan and Helga Haub
Object number2014.6.104
DescriptionImages on the envelope include bears harassing a treed cowboy (including one pointing a rifle at him) and a buffalo skull as well as a self-portrait of Charlie Russell on horseback
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Not on view
Rider of the Rough String
Charles M. Russell
1890
Cowboy Lassoing a Steer
Charles M. Russell
circa 1892
When the Plains Were His
Charles M. Russell
1906
Indian Canoe Party
Charles M. Russell
1906
Indians Scouting a Wagon Train
Charles M. Russell
1902
Nature's Monarchs
Charles M. Russell
1899
The Bone Game
Charles M. Russell
circa 1894
Wolf with Bone
Charles M. Russell
modeled circa 1901; cast circa 1941-1942