Brandywine
Conservancy
Museum
of
Art
Search
Search
Brandywine River Museum of Art
Expand Mobile Search
Search
Search
Menu
Visit
Hours & Admission
Directions
Tours & Groups
Millstone Café
Museum Shop
Visiting with Children
Entertaining
Accessibility
Exhibitions
Current Exhibitions
Upcoming Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Collections
About
Historic Artists' Studios
Staff Directory
Jobs & Internships
Museum Blog
Connect With Us
Extended Wyeth Family of Artists
Museum Campus
Support
Events
Breadcrumb
eMuseum
Works
The Fight in the Peaks.
Skip to main content
Expand
Favorite
View PDF
The Fight in the Peaks.
Previous
Next
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
The Fight in the Peaks.
Oil on canvas
1912 / 1914
40 1/8 × 32 in. (101.9 × 81.3 cm)
SUPP2000.621
Private collection, DE
Not on view
Discover More
We just naturally fights like a pair of friends and gentlemen. Bite, kick, and gouge; but no hard feelin's between me and you!
N.C. Wyeth
1915 / 1916
One day a band of fifteen Indians jammed me in a sand ravine. I made a running fight for eleven miles, but went unscathed and had a lead of two miles at Sweetwater Bridge.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
"Who's afraid of his guns?" shouted McFarlane. "He daren't shoot in a square fight!"
N.C. Wyeth
1912
Little John Fights with the Cook in the Sheriff's House
At last he made a dart upon Roger and the chase grew furious. Dishes, plates, covers, pots and pans--all that came in the way of them went flying.
N.C. Wyeth
1917
Alleyne Fights on the Banks of the Garonne
Back and back gave Tranter, ever seeking time for a last cut. On and on came Alleyne.
N.C. Wyeth
1922
Ayrton's fight with the pirates
N.C. Wyeth
1918
At this instant the door flew open and the fight was transferred to the platform, the light, and the open air.
N.C. Wyeth
1925
The Beggars Fight
N.C. Wyeth
1929
These swamps, where fever-maddened men have pressed / To fight and die for gold....
N.C. Wyeth
1914
Image Not Available
for The Fight in the Fore-top At the word three, they poured a volley into the mizzentop; pale, smoke-veiled faces withered away before it, but a volley answered them
The Fight in the Fore-top
At the word three, they poured a volley into the mizzentop; pale, smoke-veiled faces withered away before it, but a volley answered them
N.C. Wyeth
1928
Johnny's Fight with Cherry
"Quit now," he managed to whisper, "if you want to"
N.C. Wyeth
1928
Prince Leo Presents Rogero to Charlemagne
"Behold," Leo said, "The champion who maintained from dawn to setting sun the arduous contest; he comes to claim the guerdon of the fight"
N.C. Wyeth
1924