Sign-In
Cart
Good Medicine
Hardcover
American Art - GeneralGeneral ArtRegional: West
ISBN13: 9781025684253
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.91
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Good Medicine is an extraordinary collection of illustrated letters by the legendary American artist Charles M. Russell, widely known as The Cowboy Artist. This volume provides a deeply personal and visually stunning glimpse into the heart of the Old West, blending Russell's evocative prose with his world-renowned artistic talent. The work serves as a vibrant tapestry of life on the frontier, capturing the characters, landscapes, and spirit of a bygone era through the eyes of one of its most keen observers.
The letters within are adorned with Russell's signature watercolor and pen-and-ink sketches, depicting everything from the daily rigors of cowboy life to the dignity of the Native American tribes of the plains. With humor, warmth, and a touch of nostalgia, Russell reflects on his experiences in Montana and the surrounding territories, offering insights into his friendships and his profound respect for the natural world. Good Medicine is not only a showcase of artistic brilliance but also a vital historical document that preserves the essence of the American frontier for future generations. It remains a definitive work for collectors of Western art and those interested in the authentic heritage of the American West.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
1 different editions
Also available
Also from
Russell, Charles M.
Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell
Russell, Nancy C.
Russell, Charles M.
Rogers, Will
Paperback
Good Medicine: The Illustrated Letters of Charles M. Russell
Russell, Nancy C.
Russell, Charles M.
Rogers, Will
Hardcover
C. M. Russell Bronzes from the C. S. McNair Collection: Sale Catalogue of Bronzes
Russell, Charles M.
Hardcover
Montana's Cowboy Artist, C. M. Russell: The Art Of Charles Marion Russell, 1880-1926
Russell, Charles M.
McCracken, Harold
Dobie, J. Frank
Hardcover
Chaperoning Adrienne: A Tale Of The Yellowstone National Park (1907)
Harriman-Browne, Alice
Paperback
Indian Old-Man Stories: More Sparks From War; Eagle's Lodge-Fire (1920)
Linderman, Frank B.
Hardcover
Indian why stories; sparks from War Eagle's lodge-fire . By: Frank B. Linderman and ill. Charles M. Russell (Illustrated) (Children's book)
Russell, Charles M.
Linderman, Frank B.
Paperback
C. M. Russell Bronzes from the C. S. McNair Collection: Sale Catalogue of Bronzes
Russell, Charles M.
Paperback
Montana's Cowboy Artist, C. M. Russell: The Art Of Charles Marion Russell, 1880-1926
Russell, Charles M.
McCracken, Harold
Dobie, J. Frank
Paperback
Indian Old-Man Stories: More Sparks From War; Eagle's Lodge-Fire (1920)
Linderman, Frank B.
Paperback
Indian Old-Man Stories: More Sparks From War; Eagle's Lodge-Fire (1920)
Linderman, Frank B.
Paperback
Chaperoning Adrienne: A Tale Of The Yellowstone National Park (1907)
Harriman-Browne, Alice
Paperback
Also in
American Art - General
Boatload of Madmen: Surrealism and the American Avant-Garde 1920-1950 (Revised)
Dickran Tashjian
Paperback
E Is for Edward: A Centennial Celebration of the Mischievous Mind of Edward Gorey
The Edward Gorey Charitable Trust
Hischak, Gregory
Hardcover
On Island Time: A Traveler's Atlas: Illustrated Adventures on and Around the Islands of Washington and British Columbia
O'Leary, Chandler
Paperback
Georgia O'Keeffe and New Mexico: A Sense of Place
Poling-Kempes, Lesley
Turner, Frederick W.
Lynes, Barbara Buhler
Hardcover
Wildlife in American Art: Masterworks from the National Museum of Wildlife Art
Harris, Adam Duncan
Paperback
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol [50th Anniversary Edition]: From A to B and Back Again
Warhol, Andy
Paperback
The Ghost Army of World War II: How One Top-Secret Unit Deceived the Enemy with Inflatable Tanks, Sound Effects, and Other Audacious Fakery (Updated E
Beyer, Rick
Sayles, Elizabeth
Hardcover
Woke Up This Morning: The Definitive Oral History of the Sopranos
Imperioli, Michael
Schirripa, Steve
Paperback
Let's Have a Parade: Celebrating 100 Macy's Parades: And the Making of an American Holiday Tradition
Keller, Kim
Hardcover
The Beverly Hills Housewife: Hockney's Californian Muse and the World Beyond the Pool
Cahill, James
Hardcover
Red Brick, Black Mountain, White Clay: Reflections on Art, Family, and Survival
Benfey, Christopher
Paperback
The Art of Air and Space: Interpretations of Flight from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum
Russo, Carolyn
Hardcover
AIDS, Art & the Origins of the Culture War: Selected Writings of Robert Atkins
Atkins, Robert
Paperback
Utopian Vistas: The Mabel Dodge Luhan House and the American Counterculture
Rudnick, Lois Palken
Paperback
A History of American Tonalism, 1880-1920: Crucible of American Modernism (Third Edition)
Cleveland, David A.
Hardcover
The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and American Sculpture
Yasumura, Grace
Lemmey, Karen
Wofford, Tobias
Hardcover
The California Camera Club: Collective Visions in the Making of the American West Volume 40
Görgen, Carolin
Hardcover
The Gibson Girl and Her America: The Best Drawings of Charles Dana Gibson
Gibson, Charles Dana
Paperback
1898: Visual Culture and U.S. Imperialism in the Caribbean and the Pacific
Caragol, Taína
Lemay, Kate Clarke
Hardcover
At First Light: Two Centuries of Maine Artists, Their Homes and Studios
Goodyear, Anne Collins
Goodyear III, Frank H.
Komanecky, Michael K.
Hardcover
Asian Illustration: 46 Asian Illustrators with Distinctively Sensitive and Expressive Styles
International, Pie
Paperback