A Serious Predicament by Charles M. Russell

A Serious Predicament 1908

charlesmrussell

abstract painting

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

fluid art

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

mythology

painting painterly

watercolour illustration

surrealist

watercolor

"A Serious Predicament" (1908) by Charles M. Russell depicts a dramatic scene of a cattle roundup in the American West. The painting showcases Russell’s signature style, characterized by his realistic portrayal of cowboys and their rugged life. Two cowboys on horseback are seen pursuing a runaway calf, while other cowboys and a herd of cattle are visible in the distance. Russell's work captures the excitement and danger inherent in the cowboy's life, making it a popular subject for art collectors and lovers of the American West.