Billy the Kid by the full moon
These images have many meanings: from their use for spiritual teachings to young tribal initiates
is most concerned with conveying a feeling or mood in his sculptures rather than recreating exact replicas of his subject
and sought to influence it to improve their chances of survival
The texture is hand stippled
Pat Garrett art-code-7/45 Billy the Kid by theOriginal Acrylic 72x48 Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (1850 1908) was a famed Western lawman, his notoriety resting on his pursuit, and killing, of New Mexican outlaw, Billy the Kid (July 14, 1881). Interestingly, one of Pat's daughters, Elizabeth (1885 1947), was born blind and yet became an accomplished musician, often promoted as the "Songbird of the Southwest". In 1915 her original composition, "O Fair New Mexico, was adopted as the official state