Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell "Catch him by the middle," he shouted. "Now you have him, lording, fairly. Throw him prettily!" And sure enough Stuteley came down.

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell
"Catch him by the middle," he shouted. "Now you have him, lording, fairly. Throw him prettily!" And sure enough Stuteley came down.

Medium: Oil on canvas

Date: 1917

Dimensions:

40 × 32 in. (101.6 × 81.3 cm)

The New York Public Library

Accession number: SUPP2000.1252

Research Number: NCW: 1252

InscribedLower right: N. C. WYETH (underlined)

ProvenanceDavid McKay Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1918

Exhibition HistoryPhiladelphia, PA, 1917, no. 453; Pittsburgh, PA, 1919; Philadelphia, PA, 1921

References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 203; Illustrator's Source Book (London: Macdonald & Co., 1990), illustration in color p. 127; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.681, p. 354

Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital photography directly from painting

Photo Credit:Paul Mutino Photography, 7/25/2006

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Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell "Catch him by the middle," he shouted. "Now you have him, lording, fairly. Throw him prettily!" And sure enough Stuteley came down.

N.C. Wyeth

Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell"Catch him by the middle," he shouted. "Now you have him, lording, fairly. Throw him prettily!" And sure enough Stuteley came down.

Robin Wrestles Will Stuteley at Gamewell
"Catch him by the middle," he shouted. "Now you have him, lording, fairly. Throw him prettily!" And sure enough Stuteley came down.