Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
David and Catriona
Date: 1924
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.1802
Research Number: NCW: 1802
InscribedLower left: N. C. WYETH (underlined, from reproduction)
ProvenanceThe artist
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972), p. 219; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.971, p. 468
Curatorial RemarksThe artist's library includes Scribner's 1905 unillustrated edition of the story (NCWS.95.203) which Wyeth read and marked in preparation for the commission.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital photography from printed source (Brandywine River Museum library, printer's proof)
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 7/11/2006