Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Robin Hood, cover illustration
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1917
Dimensions:
40 × 32 in. (101.6 × 81.3 cm)
The New York Public Library
Accession number: SUPP2000.188
Research Number: NCW: 188
InscribedLower left: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceDavid McKay Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1917 - 1920
Exhibition HistoryChadds Ford, PA, 1972, no. 89; Greenville, SC, 1974, no. 52; Chadds Ford, PA, 1976(1); Chadds Ford, PA, 1985
References
"Stouthearted Heroes of a Beloved Painter," Life Magazine, vol. 43, no. 24 (Dec. 9, 1957), color illustration ps. 90-91; Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 202, color illustration p. 95; Kate F. Jennings, N. C. Wyeth (New York: Brompton Books Corp., Crescent Books, 1992), color illustration p. 52; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.677, p. 353
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital photography directly from painting
Photo Credit:Paul Mutino Photography, 7/25/2006