Possum Hunt

c. 1938-1940

Adams Wirt Garrett

Associated Names
Adams Wirt Garrett

Artist, American, 1908 - 2000

This is an illustration of a group of figures in a rural setting at night. There are five figures in the scene. Three figures stand closely together on the left, with one holding a lantern that illuminates the ground. To the right, another figure is sitting or kneeling on the ground, focused on an object in their hands. The figure on the far right stands alone, wrapped in a cloak or blanket with a hat on. The background shows a dark landscape, possibly a field, with some clouds in the sky. The drawing is rendered in a sketch-like style, using soft lines to create texture and depth in the nighttime scene.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In black ink: lower left, 1938-40; lower center, P. HUNT ABOUT 15; signed: "garrett" in black, ink, lower right

Wikidata ID

Q76441465

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