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And when they came to the sword that the hand held, King Arthur took it up
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
And when they came to the sword that the hand held, King Arthur took it up
Oil on canvas
1917
39 3/4 × 31 3/4 in. (101 × 80.6 cm)
SUPP2000.810
Private collection
Not on view
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The last morning Rowena came to my fire and, snatching the spider from me, took the job off my hands, baking the cakes while I ate
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1921
I took her in my arms and held her.
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1906
"Sitting up cross-legged, with each hand holding a gun from which came thin wisps of smoke."
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1906
Wallace draws the King's sword
N.C. Wyeth
1921
When the moon arose there was silhouetted across its face the dusky figure of a war-bonneted Sioux, rifle at shoulder, aiming at one of our party. Raising my gun I fired, and the brave came crashing down the bank.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
When Sir Percival came nigh the brim, and saw the water so boisterous, he doubted to overpass it
N.C. Wyeth
1917
When temptation came, and Adam and Eve fell out of the their sinless and virtueless Eden, they began to be worth while. They fell from innocence into manhood and womanhood. They fell from shiftlessness into work. They fell from a drifting irresponsibility into worry and trouble and despair, but also into ambition and courage and hope
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1928
The Boy's King Arthur, cover illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
The Boy's King Arthur, title page illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
The Boy's King Arthur, endpaper illustration
N.C. Wyeth
1917
A little after midnight, Jesus and his disciples came down the stair and went out. Mark got up and followed. He had heard rumors of plots and schemes, and he was curious to know what would happen next
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Michael Strogoff went forward and took her hand.
N.C. Wyeth
1927
