The Heard Quitter 1897

"The Heard Quitter" is an 1897 painting by Charles M. Russell, depicting a group of cowboys attempting to lasso a runaway steer in a dramatic, action-packed scene. This oil on canvas painting showcases Russell's signature style of depicting the American West, with vibrant colors and dynamic poses, capturing the energy and challenges of the cowboy lifestyle. The painting evokes a sense of both danger and adventure, capturing the raw power of the animals and the skill of the cowboys. It is a testament to Russell's talent as a visual storyteller and his ability to capture the spirit of the American West.