Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Design for left panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
Medium: Watercolor, gold paint and ink on paper adhered to heavy cardboard
Date: 1934
Dimensions:
sheet: 6 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (16.5 x 7.9 cm)
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1862
Research Number: NCW: 1862
InscribedNone
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth
References
Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), M.52, p. 623
Curatorial RemarksMost likely this piece was separated from NCW 1552 (Brandywine River Museum, 96.1.37), an intricately cut and toned view of the reredos and its framing, which was part of the design presentation to the Cathedral committee.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Directly scanned from object