This is a website by Ron and Julie "Satch" Kern about the art of James Spencer Russell (1915 – 2000), the research and writing of our book, "Style, Elegance and Wit: Rediscovering the Life and Art of James Spencer Russell" and the 2014 retrospective exhibition of Russell's art at the Indiana State Museum. Click on the pages to the right and the posts below to expand.

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April 7, Billie Holiday’s and James Spencer Russell’s Birthday

Jim called Billie Holiday his twin because they were born on the same day of the same year, April 7, 1915. Happy 99th birthday to Billie and Jim.

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April 7, Billie Holiday’s and James Spencer Russell’s Birthday

Jim called Billie Holiday his twin because they were born on the same day of the same year, April 7, 1915. Happy 99th birthday to Billie and Jim.

/ April 7, 2014 / Leave a comment

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Posts Tagged: Billie Holiday

April 7, Billie Holiday’s and James Spencer Russell’s Birthday

April 7, Billie Holiday’s and James Spencer Russell’s Birthday

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