A bronze sculpture of a cowboy trying to ride a bucking horse.

The Bucker and the Buckeroo

Charles M. Russell (1864-1926)

Date

1923-1924, cast ca. 1929-1934
Object Type

Sculptures
Medium

Bronze
Contributors

Cast by Unknown
Object Format

Lost-wax casting
Dimensions

14 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 8 in.
Edition

An estimated 19 lifetime casts [estate cast]
Inscriptions

On the upper surface of the base, directly below the suspended flanks of the horse, incised in a manner after the artist's hand: C M Russell \ c [circled] [skull]
On the vertical edge of the base, just below the "Russell" in the artist's signature, engraved in the metal: 4
FOUNDRY MARK: none
Collection Name

Amon G. Carter Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Amon G. Carter Collection
Accession Number

1961.32
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

Part of: Amon G. Carter Collection

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