His Just Desert from The Wasp

Artist Unknown

His Just Desert from The Wasp, Prints by Artist Unknown
  • Geronimo
  • Columbia
  • Prints
Savvy Price $175.00
Gallery Price $250.00
Title
His Just Desert from The Wasp
Artist
Artist Unknown
Medium
Color lithograph
Image size
18" height X 11 1/4" width
Frame
Single PH balanced mat board, regular glass, wood molding
Frame size
28" height X 21" width
Date of creation
Circa 1880's
Condition
Very good, faint mat burn in margins. Horizontal crease at center of composition, due to double sheet image.
Provenance
From the famed Albion Fenderson collection
About The His Just Desert from The Wasp

This satirical depiction references Washington's treatment of Geronimo.

Headstone at lower right specifies "Murdered and Scalped  Robber Geronimo".

Angry Caucasian woman holding large sword is labeled "Columbia".

The WASP is a publication founded in 1876, containing some of the earliest mass produced color lithograph prints and printed by Schmidt Label & Lithograph Company.

About Artist Unknown

"Unknown artist" is appropriate when a work of art is unsigned and a supported opinion about who made it is not available (on Savvy Collector).. "Attributed to" precedes the name of an artist when information suggests that it likely was made by that artist (on Savvy Collector).

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Cultures

USA

Medium

Prints

Subject

American Indians

Keywords

lithograph, Geronimo, Columbia, Prints