Charles Russ - Artist Info

About Charles Russ

  • Biography

    Charles B. Russ was an artist active in the second half of the 19th century. During the period from 1870 to 1880, Russ lived on Hancock Street in Cambridge, MA. Russ's daughter, Annie, married Henry Lansing Millis on December 15, 1880. The town of Millis, MA, was named for Henry's father, Lansing Millis, who made his money in railroads.

    Russ exhibited in 1873 at the Boston Art Club in January and March. The paintings in both cases were titled Autumnal Landscape. The earliest paintings by Russ are dated 1862, and one is titled Conway New Hampshire. Other New Hampshire paintings include an 1863 view of Mount Lafayette, an 1864 view of Mount Chocorua, and an 1878 view of Mount Washingto...

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