Table of Contents

• I. First Works in Detroit, 1878-1879
• II. Military History Paintings 1880-1887
• III. The Paris Paintings, 1887-1890
• IV. Works for publisher, George Barrie, 1892-1893
• V. Portraits, 1880-1904
• VI. Drawings and Illustrations, 1880-1909
• VII. Sculpture
• VIII. Later Military Works, 1895-1900
• IX. Genre Works and Final Paintings, 1895-1908
• X. The Book
• XI. Photographs

Drawing of Animals, 1878

Vital Statistics

Medium unknown, Dimensions unknown

Commentary

At the Michigan State Fair of 1878, Trego won a prize of three dollars for the “best drawing of animals upon the grounds.”

This early drawing is presumed lost.

Exhibitions

Michigan State Fair, 1878

Reference

(Seventeenth Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of the State of Michigan for the year ending August 31, 1878 [Lansing, MI: 1880], p. 562)

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