Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
1970.001.175 |
Object Name |
Painting |
Description |
This oil painting entitled "Opossum" by Nat T. Winston Sr. depicts a Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana) grabbing a dark brown branch with white spots. The opossum's mouth is open, as if screeching. The opossum is rendered in soft pastel pink, white, and gray with a bright red tongue. The background is dark blue and black. The frame is roughly painted metallic gold. |
Date |
1938 |
Artist |
Nat T. Winston Sr. |
Collection |
Nat T. Winston Collection |
Title |
Opossum |
Place of Origin |
USA/Tennessee |
Material |
oil on canvas |
Subjects |
American Art Appalachian Art |
Search Terms |
Appalachian Art |