Wagon Train Fighting off an Indian Attack
Wagon Train Fighting off an Indian Attack
- Description (Brief)
- A signed pencil drawing of American Indians attacking a wagon train, which Darley made in 1880.
- On the verso, Felix Darley sketched another version in pencil, not as developed as the signed version on the recto.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- drawing
- date made
- 1880
- original artist
- Darley, Felix Octavius Carr
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- graphite (overall material)
- Measurements
- sheet: 43 cm x 65 cm; 16 15/16 in x 25 9/16 in
- ID Number
- GA.16636
- catalog number
- 16636
- accession number
- 119780
- Credit Line
- Mrs. J. L. Gerome Ferris
- subject
- Wagons
- Native Americans
- Indians
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Ferris Collection
- Communications
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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