This watercolor was used for the front cover. It has a quote from the book written in pencil under the illustration. "Does the pale-face think he can awake the long eared pony ? The Young Ranchmen p :131 The number 340 is circled it also has the number 286U.

The actual watercolor measures 9 3/8 inches by 6 inches. Including the board the measurements are 12 inches by 8 1/4 inches.

The book published in 1891 is about an English Family living in the province of Ontario, Canada that moves to California. It was published in Canada as Perils Of Pioneering In The West.

About the artist: Walter Sydney Stacey (1846 -1929) Studied at The Royal Academy Elected to the Royal Society of British Artists in 1881 and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters in 1883. He was a well known illustrator of books..

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