Brandywine Museum of Art/Works/"I know what you're thinking of, old General," says Lefty. "Your dream it was to go--when it come your time to go--"/

"I know what you're thinking of, old General," says Lefty. "Your dream it was to go--when it come your time to go--"

Artist:

N.C. Wyeth

(American, 1882 - 1945)

"I know what you're thinking of, old General," says Lefty. "Your dream it was to go--when it come your time to go--"

Date: 1919
Dimensions:
dimensions unavailable
known by reproduction only
Accession number: SUPP2000.1639
Research Number: NCW: 1639
References Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972), p. 256; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.775. p. 393
Curatorial RemarksAccording to Scribner's records (Brandywine River Museum), $100 was paid to Wyeth for the book rights for the four Collier's pictures that were reproduced in Hiker Joy.
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Digital photography from printed image
Photo Credit:Rick Echelmeyer, 7/11/2006