Requiem for Buck - Huckleberry Finn

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Requiem for Buck - Huckleberry Finn

One in a series of illustrations for READ magazine. They reprinted a chapter of Mark Twain's classic, Huckleberry Finn. This painting depicts the scene where Huck sits alone untill dark in the tree where he saw his friend Buck get shot and killed.

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Illustration Oil Book Illustration boy tree sad huckleberry

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Laura Horning

Laura Horning 13 Oct 2006

this is great work. great colors in his skin.

helen tyralik

helen tyralik 13 Oct 2006

great picture

Timothy McAninch

Timothy McAninch 12 Oct 2006

Excellent illustration. Brings the character to life. Conveys the fear, sadness and weariness of the character.

Emily Reed

Emily Reed 12 Oct 2006

Wonderfully charming!

Joke Schotting

Joke Schotting 12 Oct 2006

GREAT AND BEAUTIFUL WORK!!!