Liver-Eating Johnson

Photograph

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Description

Donation, 09/1992. Canvas in wood frame. Painting by Maurice Trotter of Shelby Co., IN. An original painting of an old mountaineer man standing by a horse. He is dressed in leather pants, wide-brimmed hat, jacket with fringe. He has a gun. Mountains in background. Rustic wood frame. The image is of "LIVER-EATING JOHNSON", a character in the TV series "Grisley Adams". Mr. Trotter was a teacher at Waldron. He was very creative. He painted three pictures. This one was purchased by Delbert Kuhn who promised Mr. Trotter that he would never sell it.

Collection

Delbert Kuhn

Acquisition

Accession

1992.058

Source or Donor

Delbert Kuhn

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Maurice Trotter, Artist

Date made

1972

Place

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Early Date: 1972

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

July 31, 2004

Update Date

November 22, 2024