Charles Marion Russell
Historical Figure

Charles Marion Russell

Charles Marion Russell, known as the "Cowboy Artist," moved to Montana Territory at age 16 and spent decades living among cowboys and Native Americans, producing over 2,000 paintings and sculptures of the vanishing American West. His work frequently depicted Lewis and Clark expedition scenes, including the renowned "Lewis and Clark on the Lower Columbia" (1905).

Portrait: Public Domain, Smithsonian Institution

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