Colonial troops with Indian guides
Date1921
Artist
Mead Schaeffer
(American illustrator, 1898–1980)
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions25 x 34 in. (63.5 x 86.4 cm)
frame: 29 1/2 × 38 1/2 in. (74.9 × 97.8 cm)
frame: 29 1/2 × 38 1/2 in. (74.9 × 97.8 cm)
Credit LineGayle and Alene Hoskins Endowment Fund, 2003
Object number2003-28
On View
On viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextAfter training at Pratt Institute, Mead Schaeffer studied illustration with Howard Pyle students Harvey Dunn and Dean Cornwell, leading the artist to describe himself as a grandchild of Pyle. This scene appears to be of an American history or literature subject.
