Dueling Pistol c. 1937

Richard Whitaker's "Dueling Pistol" is a detailed pencil and watercolor drawing of a finely crafted firearm. The artwork depicts a pistol from multiple angles, showcasing intricate engravings and a wooden grip. The artist's signature, "Richard Whitaker", is placed discreetly at the bottom right corner. Whitaker, born in 1855 and active in the late 19th and early 20th century, was known for his meticulous depictions of firearms and other objects. "Dueling Pistol" is a testament to his keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the beauty and complexity of weaponry in a delicate and precise manner.