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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Top is saved from the dugong
Oil on canvas
1918
40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
SUPP2000.238
Private collection, Greenville, DE
Not on view
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Two or three times one of the mares fell in the drifts, and nothing but the courage bred into them in the blue-grass fields of Kentucky saved us from stalling out in that fearful moving flood of snow
N.C. Wyeth
1921
And They Did Their Trading from the Top of Battlemented Walls
N.C. Wyeth
1905
Tub Fanning traveled around a little and learned geography from the top of a freight string. In Pennsylvania there were but slim oil pickings for little fellows
N.C. Wyeth
1915
He Saved the Union Lincoln Delivers His Second Inaugural Address as President of the United States, March 4, 1865
N.C. Wyeth
1919
How Aunt Jemima Saved the Colonel's Mustache and His Reputation as a Host
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1920
But Sir Henry never stopped. He kept right on. When he reached the top step he braced his foot on it and gave a mighty spring and caught the Greaser around the waist and swung him clean out of the saddle.
N.C. Wyeth
1912
The three were wading recklessly through the muskeg that oozed to the tops of their elk-hide boots.
N.C. Wyeth
1911
Captain Tennant
Sturdy, composed, unhurried, he stood on the top step in the full uniform of an officer of the line. Behind him Hoddin, uniformed as well, locked the door.
N.C. Wyeth
1928
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for The Fight in the Fore-top At the word three, they poured a volley into the mizzentop; pale, smoke-veiled faces withered away before it, but a volley answered them
The Fight in the Fore-top
At the word three, they poured a volley into the mizzentop; pale, smoke-veiled faces withered away before it, but a volley answered them
N.C. Wyeth
1928
Self-portrait in Top Hat and Cape
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1927
untitled (study of a man in top hat with umbrella)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1903/1904
"He landed on top of a quakin' asp"
N.C. Wyeth
1905