Snake Charmer
Russell Cowles, American, 1887 - 1979
not dated
Oil on canvasboard
Overall: 11 7/8 × 16 in. (30.2 × 40.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Russell Cowles, Class of 1909
P.980.66
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower left: Cowles; signed and inscribed, by artist, on reverse: "Snake Charmer"/ by Russell Cowles / #460 R.C. Label on reverse: Cowles / R. V807 / 200--
Provenance
Estate of the artist; given to present collection, 1980.
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