For your consideration is this Ace Powell (Montana 1912-1978) butte on landscape oil on canvas painting. Ace Powell (American 1912-1978) was a famous Montana painter, sculptor and etcher who focused on the American Indians, cowboys, horses and wildlife of our great Big Sky state. His artwork was influenced by fellow Montana artist, Charles M. Russell. Ace was married to Nancy McLaughlin-Powell and father to Dave Powell. The piece is hand signed in the lower left corner “POWELL” with his iconic playing card. This painting shows a butte in the distance with a lush landscape cascading down to a high desert scene. The condition of this framed painting is good with no visible signs of damage to the frame or painting. The measurements of this framed painting is 15 1/4" x 17 1/2" and the visible art measures 11" x 13 1/2".