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"-we cut and hewed the outside into the true shape of a boat"
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"-we cut and hewed the outside into the true shape of a boat"
"-we cut and hewed the outside into the true shape of a boat"
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

"-we cut and hewed the outside into the true shape of a boat"

Alternate Title(s)
  • Hewing the Dugout
Oil on canvas
1920
40 3/4 × 30 1/4 in. (103.5 × 76.8 cm)
SUPP2000.162
Private collection, PA
Not on view
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"Joe, I'm Going to Cut that Whole Forty Million We Have Left"
"Joe, I'm Going to Cut that Whole Forty Million We Have Left"
N.C. Wyeth
1908
The next morning Kenyon found her just outside Ferguson's shack, prone on the fallen leaves.
The next morning Kenyon found her just outside Ferguson's shack, prone on the fallen leaves.
N.C. Wyeth
1911
The city of the true cross
The city of the true cross
N.C. Wyeth
1920
There was a sound of tramping outside and the crowd came solemnly in
There was a sound of tramping outside and the crowd came solemnly in
N.C. Wyeth
1916
"A rounded shape on a little hillside caught his eyes."
"A rounded shape on a little hillside caught his eyes."
N.C. Wyeth
1906
What the Crusader Dreamed of Has Now Come True--The English Troops Descending the Mount of Olives
What the Crusader Dreamed of Has Now Come True--The English Troops Descending the Mount of Olives
N.C. Wyeth
1918
"But still," Logroscino stammered, "but still - this does not got to be true . . . . What kind of surgeon are you?"
"But still," Logroscino stammered, "but still - this does not got to be true . . . . What kind of surgeon are you?"
N.C. Wyeth
1919
The ball rolled straight to No. 2, who was hovering on the outside.
The ball rolled straight to No. 2, who was hovering on the outside.
N.C. Wyeth
1904
Alleyne Fights on the Banks of the Garonne 
Back and back gave Tranter, ever seeking time for a last cut.  On and on came Alleyne.
Alleyne Fights on the Banks of the Garonne
Back and back gave Tranter, ever seeking time for a last cut. On and on came Alleyne.
N.C. Wyeth
1922
"I reaped it my way, for I cut nothing off but the ears, and carried it away in a great basket which I had made"
"I reaped it my way, for I cut nothing off but the ears, and carried it away in a great basket which I had made"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
The Governor, infuriated by the attack upon him, thundered: "Stand where you are, or, on my oath, my men shall cut you down!"
The Governor, infuriated by the attack upon him, thundered: "Stand where you are, or, on my oath, my men shall cut you down!"
N.C. Wyeth
1929
We Escaped in the Boat
We Escaped in the Boat
Howard Pyle
1894

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