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 viewCollections
- Howard Pyle and American Illustration on View
ClassificationsPAINTING
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.

