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Lot 63
Sale 6381 - Western and Contemporary Native American Art
Nov 6, 2025
10:00AM MT
Live / Denver
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Estimate
$40,000 -
60,000
Price Realized
$57,600
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Charles Marion Russell
The Estate of Henry V. Nickel, Potomac, Maryland
This lot is located in Denver.
(American, 1864-1926)
Right Then’s Where the Ball Opens, c. 1925
pen and ink on paper
signed with monogram CMR and skull cipher (lower left); inscribed Right Then's Where the Ball Opens. 'Taint so bad till they strike / sage brush country. Then, first one an' then another / bounces by Bill's stead. / from (Bullard's Wolves) / More Rawhides, and with stamped attestation from the Estate of Nancy C. Russell, June 1941
9 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches.
The Estate of Henry V. Nickel, Potomac, Maryland
This lot is located in Denver.