An oil painting of a group of Indigenous people on horseback approaching cowboys on horseback in a snowstorm.

Lost in a Snowstorm -- We Are Friends

Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)

Date

1888
Object Type

Paintings
Medium

Oil on canvas
Dimensions

24 x 43 1/8 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
signed and dated l.l.: C M Russell \ 1888
Collection Name

Amon G. Carter Collection
Credit Line

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

1961.144
Copyright

Public domain

Hotel Texas: An Art Exhibition for the President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy

October 12, 2013–January 12, 2014

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, this exhibition reunites the paintings, sculptures, and works on paper installed in the president’s suite at the Hotel Texas in 1963 before his tragic death.

Location: On view

Part of: Amon G. Carter Collection

See more by Charles M. Russell

Educator Resources

Grades 2–4

Wintry Wonderland (monthly special; available year-round by request)

Come on a chilly journey to learn the intricacies of individual snowflakes while viewing and discussing works of art featuring wintry wonderlands in the Carter’s collection. Discover how artists have been inspired by the beauty and wonder of snow and ice.

Learn more and register by visiting Connect2Texas and filter for “Amon Carter Museum of American Art.” If you have questions, contact us by email or call 817.989.5011.

Share Educator Resources

This information is published from the Carter's collection database. Updates and additions based on research and imaging activities are ongoing. The images, titles, and inscriptions are products of their time and are presented here as documentation, not as a reflection of the Carter’s values. If you have corrections or additional information about this object please email us to help us improve our records.

Every effort has been made to accurately determine the rights status of works and their images. Please email us if you have further information on the rights status of a work contrary or in addition to the information in our records.