Hubert Vos, Dutch-American
Enrique, Wondering What Prankster Put His Guitar in the Dryer, 1898
Oil on canvas
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Info, or links that point to more info, about this artist can be found here, here, here, here, here, here (can be read in full for free on Fridays), and here, perhaps in addition to what’s in his Wikipedia page (Google translated Dutch Wikipedia page has more).
/// An enormous sombrero’s his lid.
Perfect English is not what he did.
Never played the head honcho,
Carrillo (Leo) was “Pancho,”
funny sidekick— rides with Cisco Kid.
/// In O. Henry’s original tale
Cisco Kid would the good guys assail.
“Goodall” was his real name
and he murdered for fame.
At the end, the Law did not prevail.