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Russel Collection (#2)

"Russell: The Wild West Legend Unveiled" Step into the thrilling world of Russell, a notorious stage robber whose exploits have become the stuff of legend

Background imageRussel Collection: Lower Pontoon Bridge, Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Lower Pontoon Bridge, Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Lower Pontoon Bridge, Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, March 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, March 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Street Scene, Culpeper, Virginia, March 1864

Background imageRussel Collection: Entrenchments on left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Entrenchments on left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Entrenchments on left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Extreme Left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Extreme Left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Extreme Left of Bermuda Hundred Lines, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Fort Beauregard, Manassas, VA, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Fort Beauregard, Manassas, VA, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Fort Beauregard, Manassas, VA, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Camp of Laborers, City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Rebel Cassion Destroyed by Federal Shells. At Fredericksburgh, May 3, 1863. Eight H

Rebel Cassion Destroyed by Federal Shells. At Fredericksburgh, May 3, 1863. Eight Horses Killed. May 3, 1863

Background imageRussel Collection: Woodchoppers Huts in a Virginia Forest. On the Orange & Alexandria Railroad. Wood Su

Woodchoppers Huts in a Virginia Forest. On the Orange & Alexandria Railroad. Wood Supplied U.S.M.R. Railroads under Supervision of Major Brayton, June 1863

Background imageRussel Collection: Confederate Fortifications, Petersburg, 1864. Creators: Tim O Sullivan

Confederate Fortifications, Petersburg, 1864. Creators: Tim O Sullivan
Confederate Fortifications, Petersburg, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx

Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx
Dutch Gap Canal, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady, Andrew Joseph Russell

Background imageRussel Collection: Dutch Gap Canal, James River, 1864. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx

Dutch Gap Canal, James River, 1864. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx
Dutch Gap Canal, James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady, Andrew Joseph Russell

Background imageRussel Collection: Pontoon Bridge, 1861-65. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx

Pontoon Bridge, 1861-65. Creator: Egbert Guy Fowx
Pontoon Bridge, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady, Andrew Joseph Russell

Background imageRussel Collection: [A Union Station on the James River Established for Extracting Gunpowder from Confederate

[A Union Station on the James River Established for Extracting Gunpowder from Confederate Torpedoes], 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady, Andrew Joseph Russell

Background imageRussel Collection: Bridge on Orange and Alexandria Rail Road, as Repaired by Army Engineers under Colonel

Bridge on Orange and Alexandria Rail Road, as Repaired by Army Engineers under Colonel Herman Haupt, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Battery Going into Action, Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, 1862

Battery Going into Action, Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, 1862. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: End of the Bridge after Burnsides Attack, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863

End of the Bridge after Burnsides Attack, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Confederate Method of Destroying Rail Roads at McCloud Mill, Virginia, 1863

Confederate Method of Destroying Rail Roads at McCloud Mill, Virginia, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: [Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge, near Union Mills, Virginia], ca. 1863

[Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge, near Union Mills, Virginia], ca. 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Excavating for Y at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863

Excavating for Y at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863
Excavating for " Y" at Devereaux Station, Orange & Alexandria Railroad, 1863. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Bull Run, 1861-62. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell, George N. Barnard, Tim O Sullivan

Bull Run, 1861-62. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell, George N. Barnard, Tim O Sullivan
Bull Run, 1861-62. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Hanging Rock, Foot of Echo Canon, 1867-68. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Hanging Rock, Foot of Echo Canon, 1867-68. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Hanging Rock, Foot of Echo Canon, 1867-68

Background imageRussel Collection: Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Commissary Department, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, 1861-65

City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, 1861-65
City Point, Virginia. Terminus of U.S. Military Railroad, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Camp of Construction Corps, U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65

Camp of Construction Corps, U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65
Camp of Construction Corps, U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65

Terminus of U. S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65
Terminus of U.S. Military Railroad, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Bridge. U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Bridge. U. S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Bridge. U.S. Military Railroad at City Point, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Butlers Lookout Tower, Opposite Dutch Gap, 1865. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell

Butlers Lookout Tower, Opposite Dutch Gap, 1865. Creators: Andrew Joseph Russell
Butlers Lookout Tower, Opposite Dutch Gap, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Army Wagon and Forge, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Fort Brady, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Fort Brady, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Fort Brady, James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Locomotive #133, U. S. M. R. R. 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Locomotive #133, U. S. M. R. R. 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Locomotive #133, U.S.M.R.R. 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Government Saw Mill (Chattanooga), 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Government Saw Mill (Chattanooga), 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Government Saw Mill (Chattanooga), 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Pontoon Bridge at Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Pontoon Bridge at Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Pontoon Bridge at Deep Bottom, James River, 1864. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Military Railroad Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Fort Brady, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Fort Brady, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Fort Brady, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Crows Nest Signal Tower near Bermuda Hundred, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Crows Nest Signal Tower near Bermuda Hundred, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Crows Nest Signal Tower near Bermuda Hundred, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell

Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Creator: Andrew Joseph Russell
Artillery Camp, City Point, Virginia, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Background imageRussel Collection: A section of the living-room, 1936

A section of the living-room, 1936
A section of the living-room furnished with one of the American Modern ensembles designed by Russel Wright for the Conant Ball Company, New York, 1936

Background imageRussel Collection: A midget radio cabinet in wood veneer, with aluminum grill and dials, 1935. Artist: Dana Merrill

A midget radio cabinet in wood veneer, with aluminum grill and dials, 1935. Artist: Dana Merrill
A midget radio cabinet in wood veneer, with aluminum grill and dials, designed by Russel Wright, New York, 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme

Background imageRussel Collection: A fireside group in a living-room designed by Russel Wright, 1935

A fireside group in a living-room designed by Russel Wright, 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1935]

Background imageRussel Collection: Living-Room Office by Russel Wright, 1939

Living-Room Office by Russel Wright, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

Background imageRussel Collection: Russell Malone, Ronnies Scotts, London, 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor

Russell Malone, Ronnies Scotts, London, 1998. Artist: Brian O Connor
Russell Malone, American swing and bebop jazz guitarist, Ronnies Scott s, London, 1998

Background imageRussel Collection: CHRISTMAS POOR, 1936. A Christmas Day dinner of potatoes, cabbage

CHRISTMAS POOR, 1936. A Christmas Day dinner of potatoes, cabbage and pie at the home of Earl Pauley, Smithfield, Iowa, 1936. Photograph by Russell Lee

Background imageRussel Collection: MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939. A family of migrant workers with their automobile in the Arkansas River

MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939. A family of migrant workers with their automobile in the Arkansas River bottoms near Vian, Oklahoma. Photograph by Russell Lee, 1939

Background imageRussel Collection: RUSSELL: BULL WHACKER. Drawing by Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)

RUSSELL: BULL WHACKER. Drawing by Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)

Background imageRussel Collection: Picture No. 10851743

Picture No. 10851743
Dog - Parson Jack Russel Terrier Date:

Background imageRussel Collection: Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823 A

Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823 A

Background imageRussel Collection: A Saturday night at a Craigsville, Minnesota, saloon. Photograph, 1937, by Russell Lee

A Saturday night at a Craigsville, Minnesota, saloon. Photograph, 1937, by Russell Lee
SALOON, 1937. A Saturday night at a Craigsville, Minnesota, saloon. Photograph, 1937, by Russell Lee

Background imageRussel Collection: JIM CROW LAWS, 1939. A segregated water fountain at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

JIM CROW LAWS, 1939. A segregated water fountain at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Photographed by Russell Lee, 1939




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"Russell: The Wild West Legend Unveiled" Step into the thrilling world of Russell, a notorious stage robber whose exploits have become the stuff of legend. In this captivating drawing by Charles M. Russell, we witness Russell in all his audacious glory, pointing a shotgun at an unsuspecting stagecoach. With his rugged appearance and determined gaze, he exudes danger and excitement. The vignette in the right corner adds another layer to Russell's story. Here, we see him clutching a treasure box while standing over a fallen messenger, evidence of his successful heist as the stagecoach drives off into the distance, and is through these intricate details that Charles M. Russell brings this outlaw's tale to life. But there is more to Russell than just being a fearsome bandit. As depicted in another remarkable drawing by Charles M. Russell, he also embodies the spirit of the cowboy - strong-willed and independent amidst vast landscapes filled with adventure and hardship. Moving beyond artistry, even American actress Jane Russell found herself captivated by this enigmatic figure when she portrayed him in "The Outlaw" film released in 1943. Her portrayal brought new dimensions to his character on screen and further cemented his place as an icon of Western folklore. Charles M. Russel's Cowboy Art from 1909 showcases yet another facet of this multifaceted individual without knocking us off our feet with its stunning oil on canvas depiction. Through vibrant brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, Russel captures both the beauty and challenges faced by cowboys during that era. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter other individuals who bear the name Russel but leave their own unique mark on society - like Alexander Russel or Joy Nichols featured on music covers or even renowned jockey Russel Garritty who has left hoofprints across racetracks worldwide.