Deer at Waterhole
Title: Deer at Waterhole
Maker: Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)
Location: Montana
Date: 1905
Materials: Watercolor, Gouache, and Pencil on Paper
Dimensions: 7.25 x 10.75 in
Inscription: LL: CM Russell [Skull]/ 1905
Credit Line: Gift of the Josephine Trigg Estate
Object ID: 953-1-0010
Russell’s interior tipi scenes focus on the domestic and the intimate, a theme which he began painting in the 1890s, as a bachelor and continued to depict through his first years of marriage to Nancy Cooper.