Frederic Remington
We Found All Of The Half Dozen Men On Guard Slumbering; Saving Only One Man, Who Seemed To Have Been Aroused By The Sound Of Our Footsteps

We Found All Of The Half Dozen Men On Guard Slumbering; Saving Only One Man, Who Seemed To Have Been Aroused By The Sound Of Our Footsteps

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We Found All Of The Half Dozen Men On Guard Slumbering; Saving Only One Man, Who Seemed To Have Been Aroused By The Sound Of Our Footsteps
ArtistAmerican, 1861–1909
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • We Found All Of The Half Dozen Men On Guard Slumbering; Saving Only One Man, Who Seemed To Have Been Aroused By The Sound Of Our Footsteps
  • from Harper's Weekly, Vol.XXXIV, No.1735, March 22, 1890, p.217
Date1890
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumWood engravings on newsprint
DimensionsImage: 6 15/16 × 9 3/16 in. (17.7 × 23.4 cm)
Sheet: 16 1/16 × 10 7/8 in. (40.8 × 27.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Mavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey
Object number91.1430.145
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMavis P. and Mary Wilson Kelsey, Houston, by 1991; given to MFAH, 1991.

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