Skip to main content
Slowly and thoughtfully, absolutely without bravado, Drift shuffled the cards. "Keep ca'm Dawse," he advised. "Set down, why don't you?"
Slowly and thoughtfully, absolutely without bravado, Drift shuffled the cards. "Keep ca'm Dawse," he advised. "Set down, why don't you?"
Slowly and thoughtfully, absolutely without bravado, Drift shuffled the cards. "Keep ca'm Dawse," he advised. "Set down, why don't you?"
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Slowly and thoughtfully, absolutely without bravado, Drift shuffled the cards. "Keep ca'm Dawse," he advised. "Set down, why don't you?"

Alternate Title(s)
  • A Little Game of Draw; A Little Game of Draw Poker
Oil on canvas
1914
25 1/4 × 34 1/8 in. (64.1 × 86.7 cm)
SUPP2000.479
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
Not on view
Said, in a tremulous voice, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?"
Said, in a tremulous voice, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
"Just out," says Sir Henry. "In fact, we don't keep it. Try a lemon soda. The Mexican pointed his finger at him. "If you have no whiskey," says he, "go out and get some."
"Just out," says Sir Henry. "In fact, we don't keep it. Try a lemon soda. The Mexican pointed his finger at him. "If you have no whiskey," says he, "go out and get some."
N.C. Wyeth
1912
The man with the hatful of cards picked a hand out of his reserves, put the hat on his head and raised Bill a hundred. Bill came back with a raise of two hundred, and as the other covered it he shoved a pistol into his face observing: "I'm calling the hand that is in your hat."
The man with the hatful of cards picked a hand out of his reserves, put the hat on his head and raised Bill a hundred. Bill came back with a raise of two hundred, and as the other covered it he shoved a pistol into his face observing: "I'm calling the hand that is in your hat."
N.C. Wyeth
1916
At the Cards in Cluny's Cage But Alan and Cluny were most of the time at the cards
At the Cards in Cluny's Cage
But Alan and Cluny were most of the time at the cards
N.C. Wyeth
1913
"Don't mind me, fellows! Keep right on!" he shouted.
"Don't mind me, fellows! Keep right on!" he shouted.
N.C. Wyeth
1904
title unknown (two men playing cards by candlelight in cabin)
title unknown (two men playing cards by candlelight in cabin)
N.C. Wyeth
1908 / 1915
Ten thousand dollars! Why, even one thousand dollars would keep him clothed, housed and fed for the few remaining years of his life and there would be enough left over to keep his old body out of Potter's Field. His hands trembled and the white fire of the diamonds flashed more temptingly.
Ten thousand dollars! Why, even one thousand dollars would keep him clothed, housed and fed for the few remaining years of his life and there would be enough left over to keep his old body out of Potter's Field. His hands trembled and the white fire of the diamonds flashed more temptingly.
N.C. Wyeth
1914
"- and then he kneeled down again, kissed the ground, and taking me by the foot, set my foot upon his head"
"- and then he kneeled down again, kissed the ground, and taking me by the foot, set my foot upon his head"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
"All right," he said harshly. "You understand that you are a prisoner here now, don't you?"
"All right," he said harshly. "You understand that you are a prisoner here now, don't you?"
N.C. Wyeth
1925
Saw Him Set Adrift in a Canoe Without a Paddle
Saw Him Set Adrift in a Canoe Without a Paddle
N.C. Wyeth
1907
"All the rest of it wouldn't have mattered without you," he said
"All the rest of it wouldn't have mattered without you," he said
Harvey T. Dunn
ca. 1917
"'Well,' he said, slowly, 'I believe you're right'"
"'Well,' he said, slowly, 'I believe you're right'"
N.C. Wyeth
1903