Then cap'n Vesty stepped out laughing and winking, his white hair flying, his fingers snapping
Date1923
Artist
Douglas Duer
(American painter and illustrator, 1887–1964)
Illustration Citation"Gallagher's Devil," by H. Bedford-Jones, in McClure's Magazine, October 1923
MediumGouache on board
Dimensionssheet: 15 × 7 1/8 in. (38.1 × 18.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of John R. Schoonover, 1992
Object number1992-107
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextDouglas Duer created these images for page margins. His depictions of World War I were based on his own experiences as a camoufleur in the Camouflage Corps in France.The author H. Beford-Jones was a prolific writer of pulp magazine fiction and dime novels.