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It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes
It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes
It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes
(American, 1882 - 1945)

It hung upon a thorn, and there he blew three deadly notes

Alternate Title(s)
  • The Signal to the Castle
Oil on canvas
1917
40 1/4 × 32 in. (102.2 × 81.3 cm)
SUPP2000.30
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
On View
untitled (view of Blubber Butt)
untitled (view of Blubber Butt)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1922 / 1930
Port Clyde, Maine
Port Clyde, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1931 / 1935
untitled (view of two fishing shacks)
untitled (view of two fishing shacks)
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1922 / 1930
Mending Traps, Martinsville, Maine
Mending Traps, Martinsville, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1934 / 1936
Eight Bells
Eight Bells
N.C. Wyeth
1922
The Fogbow
The Fogbow
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1930 / 1934
Cannibal Shore
Cannibal Shore
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1936
Mosquito Head, Maine
Mosquito Head, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1932 / 1934
The Building of a Ship, composition drawing
The Building of a Ship, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1937
Island Funeral, composition drawing
Island Funeral, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1935
Island Farm
Island Farm
N.C. Wyeth
1935
Port Clyde Harbor, Maine
Port Clyde Harbor, Maine
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1922 /1924