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The Deacon and Parson Skeeters / In the tail of a game of Draw
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The Deacon and Parson Skeeters / In the tail of a game of Draw
The Deacon and Parson Skeeters / In the tail of a game of Draw
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Deacon and Parson Skeeters / In the tail of a game of Draw

Alternate Title(s)
  • Draw Poker; The Poker Players
Oil on canvas
1912
approximately 32 x 25 in. (81.2 x 63.4 cm)
SUPP2000.1019
Private collection
Not on view
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"They got to fightin' on which should get the first hoss: so I bent my gun on them and made them draw lots"
"They got to fightin' on which should get the first hoss: so I bent my gun on them and made them draw lots"
N.C. Wyeth
1906
Image courtesy of Skinner, Inc. www.skinnerinc.com
Wallace draws the King's sword
N.C. Wyeth
1921
After their manner, they had turned their tails to the wind, and were drifting ahead of the storm.
After their manner, they had turned their tails to the wind, and were drifting ahead of the storm.
N.C. Wyeth
1908
In the ancient two-cylinder tug which he had acquired Fanning waved cheerily at a trainman, and at that identical moment the broker got a tail hold on an inspiration
In the ancient two-cylinder tug which he had acquired Fanning waved cheerily at a trainman, and at that identical moment the broker got a tail hold on an inspiration
N.C. Wyeth
1915
"Jest tryin' a little innercent game"
"Jest tryin' a little innercent game"
N.C. Wyeth
1905
The Brace-Game, untitled headpiece illustration
The Brace-Game, untitled headpiece illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1907
"Oh, Randolph," she cried, "I cannot have you play that game any more!"
"Oh, Randolph," she cried, "I cannot have you play that game any more!"
N.C. Wyeth
1904
"Now Major, for the best part of the game"
"Now Major, for the best part of the game"
N.C. Wyeth
1935
Parson Wells and His Wife
Parson Wells and His Wife
Felix Octavius Carr Darley
ca. 1856
title page and tail piece drawings for The Indian In His Solitude
title page and tail piece drawings for The Indian In His Solitude
attributed to N. C. Wyeth
ca. 1906
untitled (Indian cleaning a game bird)
untitled (Indian cleaning a game bird)
N.C. Wyeth
1906
Plate #15 | Then balanced on its powerful tail, | (The feat is awkward, but -- no matter) | Behold the High-browed Cubin-gale, | Much like a Clothes-horse on a platter.
Plate #15 | Then balanced on its powerful tail, | (The feat is awkward, but -- no matter) | Behold the High-browed Cubin-gale, | Much like a Clothes-horse on a platter.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915

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