The Bear in the Park are Awfully Tame

Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)

Date

1907
Medium

Watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions

11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. signed and dated: CMR [skull] 1907
l.c. inscribed: The Bear in The park \ are awFully Tame
l.r. inscribed in ink: Ma SNaP \ THaT CUTE \ ONE ON TOP THaT RED ONE \ AIN'T SO WORSE
Verso:
u.c. in graphite: Framed by R Jones for Sid Willis \ at The Como Co \ Great Falls Mont
c. in graphite: 2-7-07 \ 2-9-07 R
l.r. stamped in ink: 242934
l.r. in graphite: 36
Collection Name

Amon G. Carter Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Amon G. Carter Collection
Accession Number

1961.292
Copyright

Public domain

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