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Our lives depended upon our helmsman
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Our lives depended upon our helmsman
Oil on hardboard (Renaissance Panel)
1940
30 × 20 1/2 in. (76.2 × 52.1 cm)
2018.8
Gift of Patricia Kerwin Herman in memory of Dr. Charles M. Kerwin, 2018
Not On View
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N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1925/1930
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Island Funeral, "First sketch"
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ca. 1934/1935
Untitled (view of Eight Bells)
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ca. 1932
John Teel, Port Clyde
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1934
untitled (view of Port Clyde Harbor)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1931/1935
Captain Brown, Port Clyde, Maine
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ca. 1934
Black Spruce Ledge, composition drawing
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1939
Noon Hour, composition drawing
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ca. 1935-1945
Teels Ledge, Georges Islands, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1938
Blubber Island, Port Clyde, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
1944
Island Funeral
N.C. Wyeth
1939
