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PAINTINGS & SCULPTURES
The collection of paintings and sculptures within Brownsville Historical Association embrace a wide range of works of art that are both local and foreign in origin. The art collection contains etchings from James Smillie, which are on permanent display Stillman House Museum. The museum’s collection also includes pieces from the Backal Family collection, paintings from local Brownsville artist Carlos Cisneros, casted bronze Fredrick Remington statues, paintings from Charles M. Russell, Armando Garcia Nunez, and Carlos Romero Orozco.
Wicked Pony,1898
Fredrick Remington (1861-1909)
Bronze Cast
Object: Sculpture
Title: Wicked Pony
Artist: Remington, Fredrick
Date: 1898, cast before
Dimensions: 21 7/8 x 21 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.
Credit line: Gift of Benjamin Edelstein
Catalog Number: 2009.202.34
Indians Hunting Buffalos, 1894
Charles M. Russell (1964-1926)
Oil on Canvas
Object: Painting
Title: Indians Hunting Buffalos
Artist: Russell, Charles M.
Date: 1894
Dimensions: framed; 33 ½ x 28 in.
Credit line: Gift of Benjamin Edelstein
Catalog Number: 2009.202.4
The Voyage of Life- Youth,1853
James Smillie (1807-1885)
Engraving on paper mounted on paper
Object: Engraving
Title: The Voyage of Life- Youth
Artist: Smillie, James
Date: 1894
Dimensions: image; 15 1/4 x 22 7/8 in.
Credit line:Unknown
Catalog Number:Unknown
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