Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
New Story Magazine, cover illustration
Alternate Title(s):The Burglar; Hold-Up
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1913
Dimensions:
40 × 32 in. (101.6 × 81.3 cm)
Private collection, Malvern, PA
Accession number: SUPP2000.873
Research Number: NCW: 873
InscribedLower left: -W-
ProvenanceStreet & Smith, New York, NY, through 1961; Conde Nast Publications, Inc., New York, NY, 1962-1964; (Graham Gallery, New York, NY, 1964); (with La Galeria, San Mateo, CA, 1977); Private collection, Belvedere, CA and Collection of B. Clyde Cohen, 1977-?; Private collection, Belvedere, CA; (Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, NY, April 30, 1980, lot no. 337); (Phillips Son & Neale, Inc., New York, NY, April 2, 1981, lot no. 77A)
Exhibition HistoryNew York, NY, 1964, no. 2, as "Hold-Up"; San Mateo, CA, La Galeria, "Wyeth / N. C. Andrew James," May 1 - June 16, 1977;
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, 1972), p. 267; Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.496, p. 285
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting