World War I era interior scene with woman and soldiers, and a body in the foreground

Image Not Available for World War I era interior scene with woman and soldiers, and a body in the foreground
© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN.
World War I era interior scene with woman and soldiers, and a body in the foreground
Image Not Available for World War I era interior scene with woman and soldiers, and a body in the foreground

World War I era interior scene with woman and soldiers, and a body in the foreground

Datenot dated
Illustration CitationIllustration for The Saturday Evening Post, date and story not identified
MediumCrayon, ink, and gouache on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 11 1/4 × 16 1/4 in. (28.6 × 41.3 cm)
sheet: 14 1/4 × 18 11/16 in. (36.2 × 47.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Janet Hall, 2011
Object number2011-8
On View
Not on view
Label TextGruger was one of the most prolific and expert artists in black and white media, which he mastered early in his career as a newspaper illustrator.
Image Not Available for Allied Troops
Allied Troops
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
Image Not Available for He hauled the boats up above any known high-water mark
He hauled the boats up above any known high-water mark
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1904
Image Not Available for Dering answered that he had had to shoot or be killed. The man who had gone into the river had all but put a knife in him.
Dering answered that he had had to shoot or be killed. The man who had gone into the river had all but put a knife in him.
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1927
Image Not Available for Man sitting in profile in chair with men in background
Man sitting in profile in chair with men in background
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
Image Not Available for Men writing at desks in a classroom with arched windows
Men writing at desks in a classroom with arched windows
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
Image Not Available for Riding to the slave market on the Washington Road, Damaris Vaun talked with a pleasant and uniterrupted flow of words like the sound of the horse's hoofs in the dust.
Riding to the slave market on the Washington Road, Damaris Vaun talked with a pleasant and uniterrupted flow of words like the sound of the horse's hoofs in the dust.
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1927
Image Not Available for Mr. Eaton rose and stared in amazement. She was the Betty of his dreams.
Mr. Eaton rose and stared in amazement. She was the Betty of his dreams.
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1924
Image Not Available for Ruined
Ruined
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
Image Not Available for Every day at family prayers Uncle Jason's deep voice had engraved that awful picture a little more deeply in her mind.
Every day at family prayers Uncle Jason's deep voice had engraved that awful picture a little more deeply in her mind.
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1936
Image Not Available for "Oh, Indy!" a shaken voice exclaimed. "Do you think he's dying?"
"Oh, Indy!" a shaken voice exclaimed. "Do you think he's dying?"
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
1916
Image Not Available for Sketch of woman with scarf around head
Sketch of woman with scarf around head
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
Image Not Available for Sketch of woman reading
Sketch of woman reading
Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
not dated
IMLS Logo