Here fell Custer

Description

Title: Here fell Custer
Creator: Von Schmidt, Eric, artist
Contributor: Minglewood Press, printer.
Published / Created: [between 1986 and 1989]
Copyright Date: ©1976
Publication Place: United States
Publisher: Minglewood Press
Abstract: Lithograph reproduces Von Schmidt's painting that depicts the battle at Little Bighorn; in foreground center U.S. soldier holds up regimental flag surrounded by dismounted troopers under attack by mounted Native Americans; villages and natural landscape in distance. The lyrics to Garryowen, the 7th U.S. Cavalry's regimental song, are printed below the image
Description: In facsimile of artist's hand below image:On left, artist's proof; on right: for the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library / Eric Von Schmidt '89.
Title from caption below image.
Within image of original painting in lower right, signed: Von Schmidt, 1971-76.
Extent: 1 print : 34 x 93 cm, on sheet 67 x 102 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: Former call number: WA Prints Folio 45
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Lithographs
Material: color ;, paper, ink, lithography, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Name): Custer, George A. 1839-1876 (George Armstrong),
Subject (Topic): Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876
Subjects: Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 > Pictorial works
Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 > Pictorial works
Von Schmidt, Eric > Presentation inscription

Access: Public
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