Like a Flash the Blue Barrel of His Rifle Gleamed Level and He Shot Once--Twice, (painting).

Like a Flash the Blue Barrel of His Rifle Gleamed Level and He Shot Once--Twice, (painting).

Dunton, W. Herbert, 1878-1936, painter.

Like a Flash the Blue Barrel of His Rifle Gleamed Level and He Shot Once--Twice, (painting).

(Lower left:) W. Herbert Dunton signed

Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Hunting

Object -- Weapon -- Gun

Literature -- Grey -- Riders of the Purple Sage

Ritter, C. W., Las Cruces, New Mexico

Formerly in the collection of Ritter, W. F., 1948.

Illustration for Zane Grey's "Riders of the Purple Sage," o.p. 50.

Schimmel, Julie, "The Art and Life of W. Herbert Dunton, 1878-1936," Austin, TX: Published for the Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas, by the University of Texas Press, 1984, pg. 205.

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