Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Golden Galleon, headpiece illustration
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1917
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.2019
Research Number: NCW: 2019
ProvenanceThe artist; (?)
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 277; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.699, p. 362
Curatorial RemarksA small watercolor sketch of this image is included on NCW 2191, the artist's preliminary conception of the design for the whole page.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital scan from printed image (Brandywine River Museum Library)
Photo Credit:web: BRM staff, 11/2005; hardcover: Rick Echelmeyer, 3/2006