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| 2122 |
| The Great Chief Dark Horse |
| FES Title: | Cover design to open Schultz serial. | |
| Alternate Titles: | Chief Dark Horse; Indian on Horse |
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| Date: | 02/29/1936 | |
| Size: | 36″H x 34″W | |
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| Type: | illustration | |
| Published: | The American Boy–Youth’s Companion, April 1939: cover. no caption Schoonover, Cortlandt. Frank Schoonover, Illustrator of the North American Frontier. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1976: 73. Southwest Art, March 1999: 128. |
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| Inscription: | lr: Frank E. Schoonover / ’36 | |
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| Exhibitions: | 1961 Warehouse
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| Comments: | Magazine cover too large to scan, so part of image is cutoff on the sides and bottom. index |
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| Commentary: | This painting was submitted for a Country Gentleman article in 1936, but not used. It was submitted to American Boy Magazine in January of 1938 and used as the cover. | |
| Provenance: | Hamilton D. Ware, Warehouse Gallery, Arden, Delaware (May 1961); Santa Fe Art Auction, Santa Fe, New Mexico (November 14, 1998); American Collectors Art Auction, Scottsdale, Arizona (October 24, 1985); not known |
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