Striking Back, Coming to the Rescue

  • This is a variation on the theme of Pierre and his horse being attacked by a wounded buffalo. In this scene rescuers are riding up from the near distance on the right and the rider of the wounded horse seems to be escaping on his own.                                                                                                         

    Peter H. Hassrick

    Artist
    Alfred Jacob Miller
    Date
    Unknown
    Catalogue Number
    292
    Medium
    Pen and ink wash on paper
    Inscriptions

    Signed LL: AJMiller. On mount: Lloyd O. Miller Striking back./Coming to the rescue.

    Dimensions
    8 15/16 x 8 9/16 (17.6 x 21.8 cm)
    Accession Number
    31.34.25

    The artist; Lloyd O. Miller; L. Vernon Miller; [Edward Eberstadt and Sons, New York, NY]; H.J. Lutcher Stark, Orange, TX, 1959; Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation, Orange, TX, 1965; present owner