Tub Fanning traveled around a little and learned geography from the top of a freight string. In Pennsylvania there were but slim oil pickings for little fellows

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

Tub Fanning traveled around a little and learned geography from the top of a freight string. In Pennsylvania there were but slim oil pickings for little fellows

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1915
Dimensions:
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Accession number: SUPP2000.1619
Research Number: NCW: 1619
InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 256; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.577, p. 310
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:photography directly from artwork (Brandywine River Museum Library, N. C. Wyeth archives, scrapbook B)