Hunter's Moon

Name/Title

Hunter's Moon

Description

Painted copy of John T. McCutcheon's "The Hunter's Moon" cartoon published in the Chicago Tribune in 1933. The painting features a man and his dog at a cabin by a lake at night.

Context

John T. McCutcheon was a popular cartoonist whose work appeared in the Chicago Tribune. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his work in 1932. The cartoon this painting is based on was copyrighted in 1931 and was printed in the Chicago Tribune in the 1930s and 1940s.

Acquisition

Notes

Donated by Glenview resident Miriam L. Swanson on May 21, 1984

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Person or Organization

Chicago Tribune