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| The Chase |
| FES Title: | The Chase | |
| Alternate Titles: | The Raid; The General or The Chase |
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| Date: | 04/25/1902 | |
| Size: | 28″H x 24″W | |
| Medium: |  |
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| Type: | illustration | |
| Published: | Parrott, Jacob and Frank C. Dougherty. “Andrew’s Railroad Raid, An Incident of the Union Campaign of 1862 in the West-The Personal Narrative of a Survivor.” McClure’s Magazine, September 1903: 504. caption: They came into sight. We could see that they were armed with rifles. Schoonover, Cortlandt. Frank Schoonover, Illustrator of the North American Frontier. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1976: 171. Brandywine River Museum. Frank E. Schoonover, Illustrator. Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine River Museum, 1979: 15, 53. [catalog] caption: The General, 1902 Drexel University Museum. Frank E. Schoonover at Drexel: Illustation and the Academic Tradition 1892-1903. Philadelphia: Drexel University, 1986: 53. [catalog] caption: 55. The General |
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| Inscription: | ll: Frank E. Schoonover | |
| Annotations: | en verso on paper label: “They came into sight. We could see / that they were armed with rifles” / from / Andrew’s Railroad Raid / McClure’s Mag.-1903 / page – 504 | |
| Exhibitions: | 1967 Gift Horse; 1968 Clubhouse; 1977 FES; 1979 FES (catalog); 1981 Brandywine Heritage; 1986 Drexel (catalog); 1998 Biggs; 2001 FES | |
| Comments: | TP 3/01; index; edit; view 19.25″ x 14.5″ | |
| Commentary: | Schoonover spent nine days executing this remarkable drawing and then spent seven days redrawing it. (day books) For further commentary, see #sw80. | |
| Provenance: | Artist; The Gift Horse, West Chester, Pennsylvania [1967]; Clubhouse Art Gallery, Media, Pennsylvania [1968]; Schoonover Studios, Ltd., Wilmington, Delaware [1979]; private collection |
