Characters #1-24
Characters #1-24
acrylic on wood panel
each 6″x6″
2018
based on the 19th century folk ballad “Booth Killed Lincoln”
1. Wilkes Booth
2. Lincoln
3. The People
4. Wife
5. Bodyguard
6. Claybrook Mare
based on “God Moves on the Water” by Blind Willie Johnson
7. People
8. God
9. Guards
10. Captain Smith
11. Women & Children
12. Lord Jesus
based on “Great Dust Storm” by Woody Guthrie
13. You
14. We
15. They
16. Comrades
17. Relatives
18. Children
19. Family
based on “Ruination Day, Part II” by Gillian Welch
20. Okies
21. Great Emancipator
22. They
23. God
24. Casey Jones
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Date: July 10, 2018
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