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In the Enemy's Country, by Charles Marion Russell, oil, 1921

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Overview

In the Enemy's Country is a 1921 oil by Charles Marion Russell, a Realism work, held at Denver Art Museum.

Who painted this?
Charles Marion Russell
When & what style?
1921 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Denver Art Museum

About this work

This painting shows a group of Native Americans on horseback, riding through a grassy field. They're dressed in traditional clothing and carrying weapons. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and mountains in the distance. The artist has used warm colors to depict the scene, with shades of brown and yellow dominating the palette. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Charles Marion Russell.

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Portrait of Charles Marion Russell
Artist

Charles Marion Russell

Charles Marion Russell (March 19, 1864 – October 24, 1926), also known as C. M. Russell, Charlie Russell, and "Kid" Russell, was an American artist of the American Old West. He created more than 2,000 paintings of…

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