CUSTER'S LAST FIGHT
Artist
ANONYMOUS-NORTH AMERICA
Datec.1896
CountryUSA
MediumLithograph
DimensionsOverall: 106 × 133 cm (41 3/4 × 52 3/8")
81.3 × 106.7 cm (32 × 42") (Image)
81.3 × 106.7 cm (32 × 42") (Image)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Era Antiques.
Terms
Object number840012300
DescriptionScene of Custer's last stand at Little Big Horn in South Dakota. In the foreground many dead bodies lay on the ground; Custer (dressed in brown and wearing a brimmed hat) is standing in the center, facing away from the viewer. There is a man in red kneeling next to him, aiming a gun, also facing away from the viewer. In the background men fight on horseback surrounded by smoke and dust/dirt.Below the image is printed the names of soliders, "Custer's Last Fight", and "The Original Painting has been presented to the Seventh Regiment U.S. Cavalry/By Auheuser-Busch, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A./World's Largest Brewery/Home of Budweiser and other Anheuser-Busch Fine Beers".
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