Upon the last stage of the journey, they stopped for dinner at a tavern

Upon the last stage of the journey, they stopped for dinner at a tavern
Upon the last stage of the journey, they stopped for dinner at a tavern

Upon the last stage of the journey, they stopped for dinner at a tavern

Date1898
Artist (American illustrator, 1853–1911)
Illustration Citation"The Price of Blood," by Howard Pyle, in Collier's Weekly, December 17, 1898; reproduced in The Price of Blood: An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807, by Howard Pyle (Boston: Richard G. Badger & Co., 1899)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 3/8 × 17 1/4 in. (61.9 × 43.8 cm)
frame: 32 1/4 × 25 1/4 in. (81.9 × 64.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1912
Object number1912-2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextIn this story about an overthrown Indian potentate who now lives in early 19th century New York City. The ex-monarch employs spies (in the foreground) to follow a man who helped unseat him, here assisting the woman at the carraige.


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