Artist:
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
"All this while I sat upon the ground, very much terrified and dejected"
Medium: Oil on canvas
Date: 1920
Dimensions:
40 × 30 in. (101.6 × 76.2 cm)
Private collection
Accession number: SUPP2000.1233
Research Number: NCW: 1233
ProvenanceThe artist; H. C. Kinsey (of Cosmopolitan Book Corp.), and descended in family to 1996
References
Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen, Jr., N. C. Wyeth, The Collected Paintings, Illustrations and Murals (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1972), p. 203; David Blewett, The Illustration of Robinson Crusoe, 1719-1920 (Gerrards Cross, Great Britain: Colin Smythe, 1995), ps. 167-169, and illustration in b/w p. 168, fig. no. 103 (illustrated in color on back of dust jacket); Christine B. Podmaniczky, N. C. Wyeth, A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings (London: Scala, 2008), I.815, p. 405
Image Source for printed Catalogue Raisonne:Transparency directly from painting
Photo Credit:Paul Mutino, 1/2003