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Russell completed most of his works in-studio. Wife Nancy was his business manager and promoter. Russell’s paintings regularly sell in the $1 million - $5 million range; “Waterhole” (1906)
“Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That’s why so many cowboys fancied themselves philosophers.” (C. M. Russell) “Wild Horse Hunters” (1913)
“The Family of Claude Terrasse” (1899) Terrasse was Bonnards’ brother-in-law, a composer of operettas...
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The centuries-old themes of nature's power and shipwreck at sea set in 19th century American waters. The semi-conscious female passenger; her heroic rescuer, the ship-to-shore breeches buoy pulley system, and Winslow Homer; “The Life Line” (1884) #CoastalArt
Also known as an Australian crane; “Brolga” (1963) by Albert Tucker
“Canadian Paintings on Canada Day” One of James Edward Hergel's unique images of the Canadian landscape; “Pines Along the Michipicoten, Algol” (c.1992)
Last one...Personification of the continents as beautiful women and their major rivers as men; “The Four Continents” by Peter Paul Rubens (c.1612-1615)
(4/5) Sir Paul took up painting more seriously when he was in his early 40’s. This is “Unfinished Symphony” (1993)