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The Spirit of '46
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The Spirit of '46
The Spirit of '46
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Spirit of '46

Oil on hardboard
1945
48 × 32 3/4 in. (121.9 × 83.2 cm)
SUPP2000.672
Private collection
Not on view
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The Spirit of '46, composition drawing
The Spirit of '46, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
1945
At Queen's Ferry
And the spirit of all that I beheld put me in thoughts of far voyages and foreign places
At Queen's Ferry
And the spirit of all that I beheld put me in thoughts of far voyages and foreign places
N.C. Wyeth
1913
Great Spirit of the Cornlands
Great Spirit of the Cornlands
N.C. Wyeth
1942
triptych for reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
triptych for reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
N.C. Wyeth
1935
In Phantom guise my spirit flies / As the dream-blades dip and swing.
In Phantom guise my spirit flies / As the dream-blades dip and swing.
N.C. Wyeth
1908
The Spirit of Education
The Spirit of Education
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1935
The Spirit of Childhood and Liberty
The Spirit of Childhood and Liberty
N.C. Wyeth
1919 / 1920
The pale, moonlit city lay all about us in a ghostly circle.  Mosulla and I had never been so close in spirit
The pale, moonlit city lay all about us in a ghostly circle. Mosulla and I had never been so close in spirit
N.C. Wyeth
1923
Design for left panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
Design for left panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
N.C. Wyeth
1934
design for right panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
design for right panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
N.C. Wyeth
1934
design for center panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
design for center panel of reredos, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Washington National Cathedral
N.C. Wyeth
1934
Great Spirit of the Cornlands, composition drawing
Great Spirit of the Cornlands, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
1942
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