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Colored pencil drawing of a rider in blue and red firing a rifle from a horse, with a tree, stars, and rows of rifles.

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Night Skirmish (Henderson Ledger Artist A), Frank Henderson (ca. 1882), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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A colored pencil drawing shows a mounted figure in blue and red clothing firing a rifle while riding a dark horse across a pale ground. A yellow-green tree stands to the right, a row of rifles and arrows appears along the right edge, and small stars fill the upper sky.