“In my book a pioneer is a man who turned all the grass upside down, strung barb-wire over the dust that was left, poisoned the water and cut down the trees.”

— Charles Marion Russell

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About Charles Marion Russell

Artist • American

Charles Marion Russell was a celebrated American artist of the Old West, known for his evocative paintings and sculptures. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he left home as a teenager to work as a cowboy in Montana, gaining...

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