Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Unknown (bust of a man with full beard)
Medium: Probably charcoal on paper
Date: ca. 1900
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
Location unknown
Accession number: SUPP2000.1566
Research Number: NCW: 1566
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth, to 1972; (Nicholas Wyeth); Aldis Brown, NY, July 1992
Curatorial RemarksThis is a student work, done before Wyeth joined the Howard Pyle school in the fall of 1902. It may have been done at Massachusetts Normal Art School during the spring 1900 session for a class described as "Model, charcoal," or done at the Eric Pape School during the fall 1900 session.
The drawing is one of a group of 16 early works sold by Nicholas Wyeth in 1972.
The drawing is one of a group of 16 early works sold by Nicholas Wyeth in 1972.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:b/w photography directly from artwork