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Magazine Illustrations, 1921-1930

Magazine Illustrations, 1921-1930
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Age grows calculating, but youth is spendthrift in its generosity. Even if the boy trudged home hungry, he intended that Jesus should be fed. He gave his evening meal to the Master

Age grows calculating, but youth is spendthrift in its generosity. Even if the boy trudged home hungry, he intended that Jesus should be fed. He gave his evening meal to the Master

N.C. Wyeth
1929
"All right," he said harshly. "You understand that you are a prisoner here now, don't you?"

"All right," he said harshly. "You understand that you are a prisoner here now, don't you?"

N.C. Wyeth
1925
And so the man of books and the Irish girl, that morning, found the bond of their friendship--a friendship that was to be to them, all the years of their lives, a very beautiful thing

And so the man of books and the Irish girl, that morning, found the bond of their friendship--a friendship that was to be to them, all the years of their lives, a very beautiful thing

N.C. Wyeth
1925
And there, quite close to him, was Elizabeth among her ladies, in a dressing gown, unpainted, without her wig, her gray hair hanging in wisps about her face, and her eyes starting from her head.

And there, quite close to him, was Elizabeth among her ladies, in a dressing gown, unpainted, without her wig, her gray hair hanging in wisps about her face, and her eyes starting from her head.

N.C. Wyeth
1928
The Answer of the Skies

The Answer of the Skies

N.C. Wyeth
1929
"Are you mad? With what am I charged?"

"Are you mad? With what am I charged?"

N.C. Wyeth
1929
As I turned I saw her kneeling there, her hair all about her face, with her hands stretched out to me: and then I walked blindly away into the long grass of the marsh

As I turned I saw her kneeling there, her hair all about her face, with her hands stretched out to me: and then I walked blindly away into the long grass of the marsh

N.C. Wyeth
1921
The Assyrians had camped on the plains beyond the walls, and the whole city was paralyzed with fear. Only Isaiah was unterrified. In majestic calm he stood and hurled his defiance at the enemy

The Assyrians had camped on the plains beyond the walls, and the whole city was paralyzed with fear. Only Isaiah was unterrified. In majestic calm he stood and hurled his defiance at the enemy

N.C. Wyeth
1929
"At daybreak, mistress, in execution of the sentence passed upon him yesterday in the Governor's court"

"At daybreak, mistress, in execution of the sentence passed upon him yesterday in the Governor's court"

N.C. Wyeth
1929
Before me sat the Virgin Queen of Balkh; with a shock I realized that her face was wholly unveiled.

Before me sat the Virgin Queen of Balkh; with a shock I realized that her face was wholly unveiled.

N.C. Wyeth
1923
Big Black Beppo and Little Black Beppo

Big Black Beppo and Little Black Beppo

N.C. Wyeth
1924
The books that are written about Him as the Son of God almost forget that His favorite title for Himself was the Son of Man.

The books that are written about Him as the Son of God almost forget that His favorite title for Himself was the Son of Man.

N.C. Wyeth
1924
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