For your consideration is this limited edition (373/500) collection of twelve Charles M. Russell pen and ink drawings titled, "The Wonderful West of Charles M. Russell" copy-righted by the Historical Society of Montana circa 1956. Included with the larger pen and ink drawings is another collection of twelve smaller pen and ink drawings titled, "Twelve Pen And Ink Drawings From The Gifted Pen of Charles M. Russell". Charles Marion Russell (March 19, 1864 – October 24, 1926), also known as C. M. Russell, Charlie Russell, and "Kid" Russell, was an artist of the Old American West. Russell created more than 2,000 paintings of cowboys, Indians, and landscapes set in the Western United States and in Alberta, Canada, in addition to bronze sculptures. The larger pen and ink drawings are as follows - "Buffalo Man", "The Scout", "Stage Robber", "The Trapper", "Halfbreed Trader", "Fort Union", "Grabbin' For Gumbo", "Hands Up!", "Cow Camp in Winter", "Bad Day At Square Deal Dan's", "Ghost Horse" and "Time To Talk". The drawings show various cowboy and western scenes. The smaller pen and ink drawings do not have titles but show similar cowboy and western themes and scenes. The larger pieces come in a paper folder that reads, "The Wonderful West of Charles M. Russell / A Limited Edition Portfolio of Twelve Superior Pen And Ink Drawings From The Gifted Pen of The Incomparable Artist of The Old West, Charles M. Russell / Reproduced Exclusively From Original Art In The Charles M. Russell Room, Montana State Museum, The Historical Society of Montana, Helena, Montana / This is Number 373 of a Limited Edition of Five Hundred Copies". The back of the folder gives the table of contents and the titles of the pieces. The pieces show good condition overall with little to no wear present and no signs of major damage. The larger pieces are wrapped in plastic to preserve their condition. The larger pieces measure 13" L x 10" W, while the smaller ones measure 4 1/4" L x 5 1/4" W. They have a collective weight of 10 ounces.