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On the cross she hung a tiny sack of eagle's skin
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On the cross she hung a tiny sack of eagle's skin
On the cross she hung a tiny sack of eagle's skin
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

On the cross she hung a tiny sack of eagle's skin

Probably oil on canvas
1909
dimensions unavailable
SUPP2000.348
known by reproduction only
Not on view
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"She picked up a fragment of rock."
"She picked up a fragment of rock."
N.C. Wyeth
1903
He was caught, turned about and turkey-trotted aft toward Captain Bill's cabin, into which he was unceremoniously heaved like a sack of cabbage.
He was caught, turned about and turkey-trotted aft toward Captain Bill's cabin, into which he was unceremoniously heaved like a sack of cabbage.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
Song of the Eagle that Mates with the Storm!
Song of the Eagle that Mates with the Storm!
N.C. Wyeth
1916
Image Not Available for I ax yer parding, Mister Phinn-- / Jest drap that whisky-skin (sic)
I ax yer parding, Mister Phinn-- / Jest drap that whisky-skin (sic)
N.C. Wyeth
1912
Image Not Available for The Topaz, with all sails set, was now far out
The Topaz, with all sails set, was now far out
N.C. Wyeth
1940
They made a handsome couple
They made a handsome couple
N.C. Wyeth
1940
Johnny and his Woodchuck-Skin Cap
Johnny and his Woodchuck-Skin Cap
N.C. Wyeth
1936
The Horse Race
Cursing and whipping like a madman, the scarlet jockey drew up on the turn, hung knee to knee, passed him by
The Horse Race
Cursing and whipping like a madman, the scarlet jockey drew up on the turn, hung knee to knee, passed him by
N.C. Wyeth
1928
It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes
It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes
N.C. Wyeth
1917
"Keep him off fur God's sake!" he screamed.
"Keep him off fur God's sake!" he screamed.
N.C. Wyeth
1906
Anthology of Children's Literature, endpaper illustration
Anthology of Children's Literature, endpaper illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1939 / 1940
The Prince
The Prince
N.C. Wyeth
1937

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