"Your father--" Sabra would begin courageously, resolved to make him live again in the minds of the children

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

"Your father--" Sabra would begin courageously, resolved to make him live again in the minds of the children

Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1929
Dimensions:
40 × 32 3/8 in. (101.6 × 82.2 cm)
Collection of Lewis and Peggy Beatty
Accession number: SUPP2000.1334
Research Number: NCW: 1334
InscribedBelow image, center: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceThe artist; Mrs. N. C. Wyeth; Carolyn Wyeth
Exhibition HistoryPhiladelphia, PA, Union League of Philadelphia, "Artists of The Brandywine River Valley, 1850 to 1993," May 13 - June 30, 1993, no. 30
References Richard Layton, "Inventory of Paintings in the Wyeth Studio, 1950," unpublished, Wyeth Family Archives, p. 59; Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 280; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.1138, p. 527
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 5/2005