Herd Quit
Charles Marion Russell · 1897
Why it's great
Two cowboys race on horses to catch a runaway steer, in a scene full of speed and dust. Charles M. Russell painted it in 1897, drawing on his years working as a cowboy in Montana.
🏛️ Part of history
Westward Expansion & the Frontier (1803–1890) — Two cowboys race on horses to catch a runaway steer, in a scene full of speed and dust.
Where to see it
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Hang it on your wall
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Charles Marion Russell was an American painter born in St. Louis in 1864. He moved to Montana as a teenager, worked as a cowboy and lived among the Blackfeet, then became the most famous painter of the Old West. He lived in Great Falls, where he died in 1926.
