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The Answer of the Skies

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The Answer of the Skies

The Answer of the Skies

(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!

We've Found the Northwest Passage . . . in the Skies!

N.C. Wyeth

1943

Through Pathless Skies to the North Pole

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"

"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

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

"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

N.C. Wyeth

ca. 1911 / 1912

Her eyes were blue, with the blue of the sky at dawn.

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

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.

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

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

At the Little Patch of Blue Sky

At the Little Patch of Blue Sky

N.C. Wyeth

1908

The Magician and the Maid of Beauty
High in the sky he saw a rainbow, and on it the Maid of Beauty

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

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