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Reproduced in Recreation, 1899, Courtesy Hathi Trust
Image: Reproduced in Recreation, 1899, Courtesy Hathi Trust
She Was Crying Bitterly, and the Jerks and Blows Administered by the 2 Bucks Were Sufficient to Justify My Interference
Reproduced in Recreation, 1899, Courtesy Hathi Trust

She Was Crying Bitterly, and the Jerks and Blows Administered by the 2 Bucks Were Sufficient to Justify My Interference

Artist/Maker, United States, born Germany, 1869 - 1959
Date1899
MediumGouache and Ink on Paper*
Dimensions18 x 12 in.*
Credit LineLocation Unknown
Object numberCC.0115
ClassificationsPainting
Signed
lower right, [C.] Rungius
Keyword
Subject
Categoryhuman/domestic
Illustration
E.L Keyes. “A Modern Pocahontas.” Recreation 10, no. 1 (January 1899), illustrated p. 22.
DescriptionTwo Arapaho Indian men are dragging an Arapaho woman to the stream on the left to drown her while a mounted soldier on a horse intervenes on her behalf. Three men, one woman and one horse depicted.Bibliography