Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Johan Printz, Governor of New Sweden, 1643-53
Medium: Gouache and possibly some watercolor on illustration board
Date: ca. 1930
Dimensions:
13 3/4 × 12 in. (34.9 × 30.5 cm)
Delaware Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Marion D. Higgins, 1953
Reprinted by permission of the University of Pennsylvania Press
Accession number: SUPP2000.1080
Research Number: NCW: 1080
InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined)
ProvenanceCollection of Marion D. Higgins to 1953
Exhibition HistoryWilmington, DE, Delaware Art Museum, "More than You Knew..." July 12 - Sept. 15, 1985
References
"When the Dutch and Swedes Colonized the Delaware," New York Times Book Review, feb. 8, 1931, illus. p. 64; George Willard Bonte, America Marches Past / A Pictorial Review of America (New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1936), illustration p. 43; Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 223; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.1144, p. 528, 529
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital photography directly from painting