Printer:

Bureau of Engraving and Printing  Search this

Associated Person:

Charles M. Russell, American, 1866 - 1926  Search this

Medium:

paper; ink (multicolored); adhesive / engraving

Type:

Postage Stamps

Place:

Montana

United States of America

Date:

March 19, 1964

Description:

This Charles M. Russell Issue stamp honors Charles M. Russell, a painter and sculptor who specialized in depictions of the Old American West. The painting features a detail design from Russell’s painting “Jerked Down,” which depicts three cowboys riding horses while they lasso some steer on the plains.

United States; Charles M. Russell; painter; sculptor; west; pioneer; American Indian; Native American; cow; steer; horses; cowboys; art

Topic:

Art & Photography  Search this

U.S. Stamps  Search this

Object number:

1980.2493.5472

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm896487e58-8647-4130-94b7-0ed78bbd5dc8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1980.2493.5472