Snake Charmer

Russell Cowles, American, 1887 - 1979

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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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