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"The five white-clad ancient women who, morning and evening, crossed the patio to the chapel"
"The five white-clad ancient women who, morning and evening, crossed the patio to the chapel"
"The five white-clad ancient women who, morning and evening, crossed the patio to the chapel"
(American, 1882 - 1945)

"The five white-clad ancient women who, morning and evening, crossed the patio to the chapel"

1913
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SUPP2000.1599
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The boy, Moses, clad in princely garments, witnessed the bitter suffering of his people at the hands of the Egyptian taskmasters. As he grew in years he became increasingly conscious of his kinship with the oppressed and exploited workers
The boy, Moses, clad in princely garments, witnessed the bitter suffering of his people at the hands of the Egyptian taskmasters. As he grew in years he became increasingly conscious of his kinship with the oppressed and exploited workers
N.C. Wyeth
1928
In the ancient two-cylinder tug which he had acquired Fanning waved cheerily at a trainman, and at that identical moment the broker got a tail hold on an inspiration
In the ancient two-cylinder tug which he had acquired Fanning waved cheerily at a trainman, and at that identical moment the broker got a tail hold on an inspiration
N.C. Wyeth
1915
--A careless, strong willful white man who had lived the Indian life for many years--
--A careless, strong willful white man who had lived the Indian life for many years--
N.C. Wyeth
1908
With a quick, noiseless stride, he crossed the narrow space.
With a quick, noiseless stride, he crossed the narrow space.
N.C. Wyeth
1904
Untitled (study of hands, crossed, and holding paper)
Untitled (study of hands, crossed, and holding paper)
N.C. Wyeth
date unknown
Untitled (chair, saw horse and box; verso, similar composition, crossed out)
Untitled (chair, saw horse and box; verso, similar composition, crossed out)
N.C. Wyeth
Fall 1899-Spring 1990
"Do you mean that you do not care--that you do not hate and despise me? I have never known a woman like you. I have never believed that there were such women."
"Do you mean that you do not care--that you do not hate and despise me? I have never known a woman like you. I have never believed that there were such women."
N.C. Wyeth
1925
Sabra thought privately that two women could have finished the job in half the time with one tenth the fuss
Sabra thought privately that two women could have finished the job in half the time with one tenth the fuss
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Untitled (sketch of two women sitting in rocking chairs)
Untitled (sketch of two women sitting in rocking chairs)
N.C. Wyeth
date not known
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
I ran aft to the clear space abaft the funnel, and there I found the spiggoties shtandin', holdin' a council av war. I fired into the thick av them and had five av them down when that thievin' engineer come sneakin' up behind me and shtruck me on the back av the head wit' a monkey wrench
I ran aft to the clear space abaft the funnel, and there I found the spiggoties shtandin', holdin' a council av war. I fired into the thick av them and had five av them down when that thievin' engineer come sneakin' up behind me and shtruck me on the back av the head wit' a monkey wrench
N.C. Wyeth
1914
"But no," said Jean Baptiste, with a sudden forward step, "I offer Cecile five hundred dollars"
"But no," said Jean Baptiste, with a sudden forward step, "I offer Cecile five hundred dollars"
N.C. Wyeth
1909