Lot 138

Gary Zaboly "Curley, Crow Scout" Pen & Ink Drawing

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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Featured in this lot is an Original Signed Gary Zaboly "Curley, Crow Scout of Custer's Command 1876" Pen and Ink drawing framed, circa late century. It depicts the 20 year old scout who narrowly escaped death at the Battle of the Little Big Horn with Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry on June 25, 1876. Curley was the last man to see Custer alive. Gary Zaboly is a highly acclaimed American historical illustrator and author, widely considered by curators to be the unofficial official artist of the Texas Revolution. Known for his meticulous, museum-grade attention to detail, his work brings gritty realism to pivotal moments in early American and frontier history. His artwork captures the raw, human experiences of "ordinary people" pushed into extraordinary wilderness and military conflicts. His illustrations are packed with painstakingly researched material culture, capturing everything from exact seam lines on period clothing to the mechanics of single-shot muskets. Drawn with black ink on acid-free Strathmore drawing paper, the artist signature is the bottom left corner. This impressive pen and ink is in very nice condition. the double-matted wood frame is in good condition overall. Visible art is 7.375"W x 9.375"L, frame is 14.25"W x 17.25"L x .75"D. Total weight is 2lb, 12oz.

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