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The Answer of the Skies
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The Answer of the Skies
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Answer of the Skies
Alternate Title(s)
Man's Aspiration to Conquer the Skies
1929
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SUPP2000.1878
Private collection
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We've Found the Northwest Passage . . . in the Skies!
N.C. Wyeth
1943
Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole
N.C. Wyeth
1927
"At first, for some time, I was not able to answer him one word; but as he had taken me in his arms, I held fast by him, or I should have fallen to the ground"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
For answer Rhynsault picked up a flagon from the table and hurled it at the Fool
N.C. Wyeth
1929
"God's light! I'll question him: ay, and wring an answer from him if I have to put a length of whipcord round his temples! Now go your way," the governor informed him
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1928
Summer Sky
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1911 / 1912
Her eyes were blue, with the blue of the sky at dawn.
N.C. Wyeth
1918
Out of the sky to her fell Kogal, with a great cry, scattering a spray of silver over the lotus blossoms
N.C. Wyeth
1927
Robin and His Mother Go to Nottingham Fair
The road wound in and about the forest, and at noon they came to a part where the trees nigh shut out the sky.
N.C. Wyeth
1917
She clung to his neck, looking up at the hot sky, then closed her eyes, for it seemed that the yellow devils of the flood were on them
N.C. Wyeth
1913
The Magician and the Maid of Beauty
High in the sky he saw a rainbow, and on it the Maid of Beauty
N.C. Wyeth
1912
At the Little Patch of Blue Sky
N.C. Wyeth
1908