Early work, the murderer and death

Early work, the murderer and death

Gouache painting

A white man wearing a black hat, pants, and long coat walks towards the right with his head down. A skeleton dressed in white and holding a long white sword as if about to strike the man floats in the air, galloping past on a white horse.

Johnson, Clifton, 1865-1940

Jones Library Special Collections

circa 1885

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From the Clifton Johnson Collection

Illustrations

CJA0575

Gouache painting

8 x 10.5