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The wild, spectacular race for dinner.
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The wild, spectacular race for dinner.
The wild, spectacular race for dinner.
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The wild, spectacular race for dinner.

Alternate Title(s)
  • Racing for Dinner; Colorado, Away They Go
Oil on canvas
1905
38 1/8 × 26 in. (96.8 × 66 cm)
SUPP2000.379
Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming
Gift of John M. Schiff, 44.83
Not on view
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The Horse Race
Cursing and whipping like a madman, the scarlet jockey drew up on the turn, hung knee to knee, passed him by
The Horse Race
Cursing and whipping like a madman, the scarlet jockey drew up on the turn, hung knee to knee, passed him by
N.C. Wyeth
1928
Mill Race
Mill Race
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1911 / 1912
"An almighty exciting race"
"An almighty exciting race"
N.C. Wyeth
1905
The Torch Race  The Grecian Olympics of 1000 BC
The Torch Race The Grecian Olympics of 1000 BC
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1927 / 1928
After my dinner in town was through with, I rode hard.
After my dinner in town was through with, I rode hard.
N.C. Wyeth
1911
"As He Sat in the Doorway Looking at the Storm He Realized that He was Shaken by a Wild, Crude Lyric of Passion"
"As He Sat in the Doorway Looking at the Storm He Realized that He was Shaken by a Wild, Crude Lyric of Passion"
N.C. Wyeth
1908
Image Not Available for The wild man of Tabor Island
The wild man of Tabor Island
N.C. Wyeth
1918
This dangerous wild thing was undecided whether to leap in or back out.  Eye to eye boy and wolf stared at each other for one terrible moment.
This dangerous wild thing was undecided whether to leap in or back out. Eye to eye boy and wolf stared at each other for one terrible moment.
N.C. Wyeth
1923
Harvey's Mill Race
Harvey's Mill Race
Frank E. Schoonover
ca. 1899
Brandywine Mill Race
Brandywine Mill Race
Franz De Merlier
1936
The Torch Race, study of runners
The Torch Race, study of runners
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1935
It was a rough day, the sea was wild, the boat labored exceedingly.
It was a rough day, the sea was wild, the boat labored exceedingly.
N.C. Wyeth
1914

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