Live Auction 2561Important American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture
William Herbert Dunton (1878-1936)
Lot 79 Property from the collection of Captain Richard S. Rogers, U.S. Navy, Ret.

William Herbert Dunton (1878-1936)

The Vidette--Custer Trooper

Closed16 May 2012

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William Herbert Dunton (1878-1936)
The Vidette--Custer Trooper
signed and dated 'W. Herbert Dunton/© 1914' (lower right)--inscribed with title (on a label affixed to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
32¼ x 25¼ in. (82 x 64.1 cm.)

Sale: Panhandle Cattlemen's Association Convention, El Paso, Texas, Paintings of the Old West, 1914, no. 13.
[With]E. Milch Galleries, New York.
Mrs. Joseph A. Rogers, El Paso, Texas, acquired from the above, 1915.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist's work being prepared by Michael R. Grauer.